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    HoB 560: Bichrome amphora or oinochoe. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Bichrome amphora or oinochoe

Date
Context: later 7th to mid-6th c BC, Lydian
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
P59.440
Material
Ceramic
Object Type
Pottery
Pottery Shape
Amphora, Oinochoe
Pottery Ware
Lydian Painted - Red Bichrome - Banded
Pottery Attribution
Site
Sardis
Sector
HoB
Trench
HoB
Locus
HoB Lydian II - Test Pits into Lydian II Levels East of Lydian Room
B-Grid Coordinates
E10 / S60 *93.4 - 92.83
Findspot
E3-5 / S55.5-57 *93.40-92.83 ⁓ east of Lydian Room
Description
Red Bichrome. Shoulder fragment of amphora or oinochoe. Matt dark paint. Trace of a horizontal band over the transition to shoulder, and below two partially preserved pendent concentric hooks.
Dimensions
L. 0.1, W. 0.061, Th. 0.008.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
Author
GGD