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HoB 53: Black on Red plate. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
Black on Red plate
- Date
- Context: Late Bronze Age or Early Iron Age, Late Bronze Age; Early Lydian
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- P62.455
- Material
- Ceramic
- Object Type
- Pottery
- Pottery Shape
- Dish
- Pottery Ware
- Lydian Painted - Black on Red - Patterned
- Pottery Attribution
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- HoB
- Trench
- HoB
- Locus
- HoB LBA/EIA - Deep Sounding B - *94.75 Hearth and Below
- B-Grid Coordinates
- E5 - E10 / S95 to *94.8
- Findspot
- E5-10 / S95 To *94.80
- Description
- Rim fragment. Wide ledge rim decorated with two parallel lines painted a blackish-brown with groups of radial lines in between. On the exterior, an irregular wavy line enclosed by a parallel band on either side. Painted concentric circles preserved below this. A hole is drilled through the body.
- Dimensions
- H. 0.04, W. of ledge 0.024, est. Diam. 0.27, Th. 0.01.
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- Author
- AR