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HoB 515: Bichrome dish. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
Bichrome dish
- Date
- Context: later 7th to mid-6th c BC, Lydian
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- P58.570
- Material
- Ceramic
- Object Type
- Pottery
- Pottery Shape
- Dish
- Pottery Ware
- Lydian Painted - Red Bichrome - Banded
- Pottery Attribution
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- HoB
- Trench
- HoB
- Locus
- HoB Lydian I - Lydian Shop
- B-Grid Coordinates
- floor *96.7
- Findspot
- The Lydian Shop *96.7 floor
- Description
- Red Bichrome. Many joining and not joining fragments of rim, bowl, and base of Bichrome dish. Flaring square rim; articulated carination below rim; shallow bowl; high ring base. Fifteen repair holes. Black over white slip and wide red bands. Exterior, wide red band from rim to carination. Interior, rim painted red; below rim, band with single black wavy line with a single black line above and below over white slip; wide horizontal red band; band of white, with a black line above and below; central part of bowl, plain red.
- Dimensions
- H. 0.10, Diam. of rim 0.32, Diam. of base 0.09, Th. 0.004–0.01.
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- Author
- GGD