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HoB 543: Wild Goat style oinochoe. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
Wild Goat style oinochoe
- Date
- Ca. 630–620 BC, Lydian
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- P58.577
- Material
- Ceramic
- Object Type
- Pottery
- Pottery Shape
- Oinochoe
- Pottery Ware
- East Greek - Orientalizing
- Pottery Attribution
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- HoB
- Trench
- HoB
- Locus
- HoB Lydian I - Lydian Shop
- B-Grid Coordinates
- *96.75
- Findspot
- The Lydian Shop *96.75
- Description
Wild Goat style (South Ionian) body sherd of oinochoe. Dark over fine white slip. Exterior, wide band: filling ornament (circle encircled with dots), browsing goat to right; filling ornament (pendent triangle, diamond rosette, hooked swastika); browsing goat (?) to right, filling ornament (standing triangle; dot-rosette; concentric circle, encircled with dots; crisscross, partially preserved hooked swastika).
N. Aytaçlar suggests a date of about 630–620 BC (personal communication, Sardis, July 1–2, 2016).
- Dimensions
- H. 0.0061, W. 0.0078, Th. 0.004–0.006.
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- Author
- GGD