• r8-pc-41-10
    PC 41: Early Protocorinthian linear kotyle. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Early Protocorinthian linear kotyle

Date
Ca. 700-690 BC, Lydian
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
P96.002
Material
Ceramic
Object Type
Pottery
Pottery Shape
Kotyle
Pottery Ware
Corinthian, Protocorinthian
Pottery Attribution
Site
Sardis
Sector
PC
Trench
PC
Locus
PC Zone 2
B-Grid Coordinates
*88.6 - 88.35
Findspot
Zone 2 *88.6–88.35
Description

Rim and upper body of a fine Protocorinthian linear kotyle. Two horizontal lines at the rim. A bird faces right next to vertical lines. Schaeffer identifies this bird as transitional between a soldier bird and a wire bird.

Late Early Protocorinthian.

Found with two other Early Protocorinthian kotyle bases (PC 40 and PC 47 [Sardis M10, cat. Cor 7 and Cor 8]).

Dimensions
H. 0.05, W. 0.045, Th. 0.003.
Comments
See Also
See also: M10 Cat. Cor 6
Bibliography
Sardis M10, Cat. Cor. 6.
Author
NHR