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PC 111: Bichrome bowl. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
Bichrome bowl
- Date
- Context: Late Bronze Age or Early Iron Age, Late Bronze Age; Early Lydian
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- P60.438
- Material
- Ceramic
- Object Type
- Pottery
- Pottery Shape
- Bowl
- Pottery Ware
- Lydian Painted - White Bichrome - Patterned
- Pottery Attribution
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- PC
- Trench
- PC
- Locus
- PC Beneath LVC/North
- B-Grid Coordinates
- *89.5 - 88
- Findspot
- Beneath LVC/North *89.50–88.00
- Description
- Rim fragment of a white Bichrome dish or shallow bowl. Overall red-slipped. Exterior: Rim painted black, and a black line just below the rim. Then a thick white band bordered by black lines, and one dividing it down the middle. On both halves of the white band, crosshatched squares. Another black band toward the center. Interior: below the inverted rim, a wide white painted band bordered on both sides by a thick black band. Crosshatched squares in black on the white band (as on exterior).
- Dimensions
- L. from rim 0.08, W. 0.056, Th. 0.004, Th. of rim 0.008.
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- Author
- NHR