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    HoB 751: Small olpe. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Small olpe

Date
Context: later 7th to mid-6th c BC, Lydian
Museum
Manisa, Archaeological and Ethnographic Museum, 4353
Museum Inventory No.
4353
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
P63.370
Material
Ceramic
Object Type
Pottery
Pottery Shape
Olpe
Pottery Ware
Lydian Painted - Dipped
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
Complete olpe. Flaring rim; cylindrical neck; piriform body; plain base; vertical strap handle from rim to upper body. Decoration dark. Exterior, dipped inside and out from rim to upper body. Interior, glazed from rim to lower neck.
Dimensions
H. 0.132, H. with handle 0.143, Diam. of rim 0.048, Diam. of base 0.047.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
Author
GGD