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PC 98: Ephesianizing dish. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
Ephesianizing dish
- Date
- Context: 9th to 6th c BC, Lydian
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- P60.078
- Material
- Ceramic
- Object Type
- Pottery
- Pottery Shape
- Dish
- Pottery Ware
- Lydian Painted - Ephesianizing
- Pottery Attribution
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- PC
- Trench
- PC
- Locus
- PC Zone 1
- B-Grid Coordinates
- *90.5 - 90.15
- Findspot
- Zone 1 *90.15
- Description
- A small sherd, decorated on both sides, imitating Ephesian ware. Overall red-slipped with white paint on both sides. Exterior: a band of white with black lines making a bracket meander between two black lines. Toward center, dark red slip with radiating short lines. The beginning of the foot marked by an indented groove filled with black. Interior: Overall white slip with, again, the bracket meander pattern, and a red band with radiating black lines and purple (?) blobs, between the two black borders of the band.
- Dimensions
- L. 0.035, W. 0.035, Th. 0.007.
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- Author
- NHR