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HoB 138: Black on Red bowl. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
Black on Red bowl
- Date
- Context: 9th to mid-8th c BC, Early Lydian
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- P14.035
- Material
- Ceramic
- Object Type
- Pottery
- Pottery Shape
- Bowl
- Pottery Ware
- Lydian Painted - Black on Red - Patterned
- Pottery Attribution
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- HoB
- Trench
- HoB
- Locus
- HoB Lydian IV - Deep Sounding C
- B-Grid Coordinates
- W3 - W7 / S100 - S102 *96.4 - 95.8
- Findspot
- W3-7 / S100-102 *96.4-95.8
- Description
- Everted rim fragment of bowl with strong carination. Red micaceous clay. Exterior decorated at rim with dull black line below which is a tall narrow zigzag pattern bordered on either side by a horizontal line. Another black line just above point of carination. Interior plain. Smoothed but worn on exterior and interior.
- Dimensions
- H. 0.038, W. 0.068, est. Diam. 0.021, Th. 0.0045.
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- Author
- AR