• r8-hob-542-10
    HoB 542: Lydion. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Lydion

Date
Context: later 7th to mid-6th c BC, Lydian
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
P58.571
Material
Ceramic
Object Type
Pottery
Pottery Shape
Lydion
Pottery Ware
Lydian Painted - Banded / Waveline
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
Joining fragments of lydion; small fragments missing from rim, neck, and body. Everted rim; slightly flaring neck; slightly compressed globular body; conical foot. Exterior, red spiral bands over white slip on neck and body. Interior, red painted over rim and neck.
Dimensions
H. 0.108, Diam. of rim 0.1, Diam. of belly 0.098, Diam. of base 0.043.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
Author
GGD