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PC 91: Ephesianizing ware. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
Ephesianizing ware
- Date
- Context: 9th to 6th c BC, Lydian
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- P60.147
- Material
- Ceramic
- Object Type
- Pottery
- Pottery Shape
- Bowl
- Pottery Ware
- Lydian Painted - Ephesianizing
- Pottery Attribution
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- PC
- Trench
- PC
- Locus
- PC Zone 1
- B-Grid Coordinates
- *89.15
- Findspot
- Zone 1 *89.15
- Description
- A small fragment from the rim of an Ephesianizing bowl. Rounded rim, black on top, inside, and outside. Exterior: white slip overall, with a delicate dogtooth pattern of short vertical black lines, alternating upwards and downwards between two horizontal black lines. Worn at carination. A black line just above carination, and traces of two beneath it. Interior: white slipped, painted with two brown horizontal lines, between which are squares with diagonal crosshatching: one in a grayish color and the other in orangey-red. Fine and delicate painting. Coloring is close to PC 115. Compare also HoB 454, with same decoration on exterior.
- Dimensions
- H. 0.027, est. Diam. 0.28, Th. 0.004.
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- Author
- NHR