• r8-hob-499-10
    HoB 499: Streaky glazed skyphos. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Streaky glazed skyphos

Date
Context: early to third quarter of 7th c BC, Lydian
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
P65.128
Material
Ceramic
Object Type
Pottery
Pottery Shape
Skyphos
Pottery Ware
Lydian Painted - Streaky
Pottery Attribution
Site
Sardis
Sector
HoB
Trench
HoB
Locus
HoB Lydian II - Other Bothroi
B-Grid Coordinates
W28 - W30 / S110 - S115 *98.3 - 98.1
Findspot
W28-30 / S110-115 *98.3-98.1 ⁓ discovered at a higher level (slightly above the bothros group; however, below *98.60 floor) but associated with the occupation around Building G
Description
Several joining fragments of rim, body, handles, and base of skyphos. Red to black streaky glazed. Plain rim; deep bowl; high ring base; two loop handles (one of them partial, the other intact). Exterior, not painted. Interior, streaky glazed.
Dimensions
H. 0.09, Diam. of rim 0.12, Diam. of base 0.05, Th. 0.003–0.004.
Comments
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Author
GGD