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    HoB 146: 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.
P13.201
Material
Ceramic
Object Type
Pottery
Pottery Shape
Bowl
Pottery Ware
Lydian Painted - Brown on Buff
Pottery Attribution
Site
Sardis
Sector
HoB
Trench
HoB
Locus
HoB Lydian IV - Deep Sounding C
B-Grid Coordinates
E1 - W7 / S107 - S109 *96 - 95.7
Findspot
E1-W7 / S107-109 *96.0-95.7
Description
Fragment of small bowl with straight side and sharp carination. Fine red micaceous clay. Black on Red decoration. Exterior, opposed triangles making a butterfly pattern runs the height of the wall of the cup with a black line above and below. Interior plain and smoothed.
Dimensions
H. 0.052, W. 0.080, est. Diam. 0.120, Th. 0.003–0.0065.
Comments
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Author
AR