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    HoB 454: Ephesianizing dish. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Ephesianizing dish

Date
Context: early to third quarter of 7th c BC, Lydian
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
P12.142
Material
Ceramic
Object Type
Pottery
Pottery Shape
Dish
Pottery Ware
Lydian Painted - Ephesianizing
Pottery Attribution
Site
Sardis
Sector
HoB
Trench
HoB
Locus
HoB Lydian II - Building L
B-Grid Coordinates
W36 - W41 / S93 - S97 floor *97.4
Findspot
W36-41 / S93-97 *97.4 floor
Description
Ephesianizing fragment of center of dish. Matt black and red over thick white slip. Exterior, single horizontal black line; single red line; narrow black band of dogtooth pattern with a single horizontal line above and below. Interior, narrow band of dogtooth pattern, again with a single line above and below; the area at the very center, partitioned into alternating black and white triangles with a single band at one end.
Dimensions
L. 0025, W. 0.049, Th. 0.008–0.009.
Comments
See Also
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Author
GGD