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    HoB 478: Black on Red stemmed dish. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Black on Red stemmed dish

Date
Context: early to third quarter of 7th c BC, Lydian
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
P65.178
Material
Ceramic
Object Type
Pottery
Pottery Shape
Stemmed Dish
Pottery Ware
Lydian Painted - Black on Red - Patterned
Pottery Attribution
Site
Sardis
Sector
HoB
Trench
HoB
Locus
HoB Lydian II - Bothros East of Building G
B-Grid Coordinates
W29 - W31 / S114 - S115 *98.2 - 97.2
Findspot
W29-31 / S114-115 *98.2-97.2 ⁓ South Side
Description
Two joining pieces of Black on Red rim and bowl. Stem missing. Plain and slightly everted rim; slightly carinated below rim. Matt dark over red slip inside and outside. Exterior, from rim to above stem, six groups of horizontal lines with thicker line above and below. Interior, single line over rim; not painted from rim to mid-bowl; groups of lines with a thicker line above and below; a row of dogtooth pattern; more lines with a thicker line above and below; a row of ladder pattern; more lines with a thicker line above and below; at the center bowl, two sets of nesting chevrons.
Dimensions
H. 0.055, Diam. of rim 0.28, Th. 0.006–0.01.
Comments
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Author
GGD