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HoB 623: Wild Goat style oinochoe or amphora. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
Wild Goat style oinochoe or amphora
- Date
- Context: later 7th to mid-6th c BC, Lydian
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- P63.574
- Material
- Ceramic
- Object Type
- Pottery
- Pottery Shape
- Oinochoe, Amphora
- Pottery Ware
- Lydian Painted - Orientalizing
- Pottery Attribution
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- HoB
- Trench
- HoB
- Locus
- HoB Lydian I - Building D and Extension
- B-Grid Coordinates
- W17 - W20 / S105 *99.3 - 99
- Findspot
- W17-20 / S105 *99.30-99.0 ⁓ above the second floor of Building D, near the hearth in the southwest corner of the room
- Description
- Shoulder fragment in Sardis Wild Goat style. Matt black and added red on white slip. Exterior, wide band framed with three parallel horizontal black lines over a red-coated band below: partially preserved open palmette flower (petal outlined and painted alternately red and black) with a central circle painted red, resting on a large spiral; vertical black band of meander pattern with vertical lines left and right; outer frame of a large square (?), outlined in black and crosshatched in red.
- Dimensions
- L. 0.106, W. 0.117, Th. 0.005–0.009.
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- Author
- GGD