East Greek bird bowl
- Date
- Early 7th c BC?, Lydian
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- P60.101
- Material
- Ceramic
- Object Type
- Pottery
- Pottery Shape
- Bird Bowl
- Pottery Ware
- East Greek - Bird Bowl
- Pottery Attribution
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- PC
- Trench
- PC
- Locus
- PC Zone 2
- B-Grid Coordinates
- *89.38
- Findspot
- Zone 2 *89.38
- Description
Rim, body, and one handle of a large and deep East Greek bird bowl. Nicked inturned rim. Reserved panel has three vertical lines near handle zone that border two nesting diamonds, the center one diagonally crosshatched. The front of the body and one leg of a bird in the central reserved panel, framed by horizontal and vertical lines. A zigzag near bottom of reserved panel, and then three horizontal lines above the solid black lower body. A second fragment preserves the beginning of the second handle and the three vertical lines and part of a diamond. Triangular reserved area beneath the loop handle. Interior black glazed.
Early seventh century?
- Dimensions
- H. 0.077, est. Diam. 0.014, Th. 0.005.
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- Author
- NHR