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    HoB 614: 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.
P12.161
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 - Building D and Extension
B-Grid Coordinates
W15 - W20 / S100 - S105 to floor *98.9
Findspot
W15-20 / S100-105 *98.9 ⁓ near third floor of Building D
Description
Red Bichrome. Two joining fragments of rim and body of dish. Exterior, red band below rim (paint worn off). Interior, painted red over rim; below rim wide red band, a single horizontal black line above band with a red band mid-bowl.
Dimensions
H. 0.061, Diam. of rim 0.30, Th. 0.008–0.011.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
Author
GGD