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    PC 53: East Greek or Island lid. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

East Greek or Island lid

Date
Context: 9th to 6th c BC, Lydian
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
P60.077
Material
Ceramic
Object Type
Pottery
Pottery Shape
Lid
Pottery Ware
East Greek
Pottery Attribution
Site
Sardis
Sector
PC
Trench
PC
Locus
PC Zone 2
B-Grid Coordinates
*90.15
Findspot
Zone 2 *90.15
Description

Fragment of a nearly flat lid in a fine cream-colored fabric. Brown painted decoration consists of two groups of six to seven parallel lines encircling the lid. Between these groups, a series of interlacing loops, each resembling an 8. Smoothed on the exterior. Interior unglazed. Compare PC 13.

Dimensions
H. 0.049, W. 0.047, Th. 0.005.
Comments
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Bibliography
Author
NHR