Large Black on Red krater
- Date
- Context: Late Bronze Age or Early Iron Age, Late Bronze Age; Early Lydian
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- P60.435
- Material
- Ceramic
- Object Type
- Pottery
- Pottery Shape
- Krater
- Pottery Ware
- Lydian Painted - Black on Red - 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 and body fragment of large krater. Ledge rim projects outward. Upper body covered with Black on Red decoration. Below the rim, two overlapping horizontal bands. Below, squares with crosshatching alternating with reserved squares. In the register below another thick black band, the same pattern but alternating. At carination, another thick black band and the beginnings of pendent concentric semicircles.
- Dimensions
- H. 0.075, Diam. 0.38, Th. 0.007.
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- Author
- NHR