• r8-pc-79-10
    PC 79: Stemmed dish (?). (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Stemmed dish (?)

Date
Context: 9th to 6th c BC, Lydian
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
P13.018
Material
Ceramic
Object Type
Pottery
Pottery Shape
Stemmed Dish
Pottery Ware
Lydian Painted - Black on Red - Patterned
Pottery Attribution
Site
Sardis
Sector
PC
Trench
PC
Locus
PC Zone 1
B-Grid Coordinates
*88.75 - 88
Findspot
Zone 1 *88.75–88.00
Description
The center of a Black on Red stemmed dish, just where it thickens to join the foot. Central design had a thick black band marking the tondo, with a (barely surviving) crosshatched square in the center surrounded by widely spaced horizontal and vertical lines linking the square to the circle. Beyond the tondo, a square with crosshatching. Underside red-slipped.
Dimensions
L. 0.049, W. 0.066, Th. 0.005–0.0125.
Comments
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Author
NHR