• r8-pc-45-10
    PC 45: Imported painted bowl. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Imported painted bowl

Date
Context: 9th to 6th c BC, Lydian
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
P60.127
Material
Ceramic
Object Type
Pottery
Pottery Shape
Bowl
Pottery Ware
Imported
Pottery Attribution
Site
Sardis
Sector
PC
Trench
PC
Locus
PC Zone 2
B-Grid Coordinates
*89
Findspot
Zone 2 *89.00
Description

Rim and upper body of an imported deep bowl. A horizontal line at the inverted rim. Vertical lines below rim continue into the slightly streaky black area below the reserved upper portion of the wall. Horizontal lines in what must have been the center of the bowl under the rim. Traces of five diagonal lines, apparently made with a multiple brush, within reserved panel near the rim. Interior streaky red glaze.

Dimensions
H. 0.05, Diam. 0.14–0.15, Th. 0.0055.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
Author
NHR