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HoB 500: Skyphos. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
Skyphos
- Date
- Context: early to third quarter of 7th c BC, Lydian
- Museum
- Manisa, Archaeological and Ethnographic Museum, 4950
- Museum Inventory No.
- 4950
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- P65.167
- Material
- Ceramic
- Object Type
- Pottery
- Pottery Shape
- Skyphos
- Pottery Ware
- Lydian Painted - White Bichrome - Patterned
- Pottery Attribution
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- HoB
- Trench
- HoB
- Locus
- HoB Lydian II - Other Bothroi
- B-Grid Coordinates
- W20 - W25 / S108 - S112 to *98.6
- Findspot
- W20-25 / S108-112 To *98.6 ⁓ discovered at a higher level (slightly above the bothros group; however, below *98.6 floor) but associated with the occupation around Building G
- Description
- Skyphos with nicked rim, deep bowl, ring foot, and two horizontal loop handles. Brownish red on clay surface. Exterior, a horizontal wavy line just below rim with a single line above and below; in the handle zone, a row of concentric circles on a reserved band; then three horizontal bands; a horizontal wavy line; three horizontal lines below; lower body and base, and handles, painted. Interior: a wide band covering rim and below rim; wide band near mid-bowl; center of bowl painted.
- Dimensions
- H. 0.145, Diam. of rim 0.22, Diam. of base 0.092.
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- Author
- GGD