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HoB 741: 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.
- P63.405N
- 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 - Refuse Piles
- B-Grid Coordinates
- W11 - W13 / S103 - S104 *99.5 - 99.2
- Findspot
- W11-13 / S103-104 *99.50-99.20 ⁓ refuse pile
- Description
- Red Bichrome. Several joining fragments of rim, bowl, and base. Flaring rim; articulated carination below rim; high ring base. Red, matt dark, and white. Exterior, red band with two horizontal black lines below; lower body and base painted red. Interior, red band with two horizontal dark lines above and a single horizontal dark line below; single horizontal wave line over white band; single horizontal dark line; four parallel bands in alternate red and white; center painted red.
- Dimensions
- H. 0.28, Diam. of base 0.088, Th. 0.0.009–0.01.
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- Author
- GGD