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HoB 157: Geometric krater or bowl. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
Geometric krater or bowl
- Date
- Late Geometric, Early Lydian
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- P66.076
- Material
- Ceramic
- Object Type
- Pottery
- Pottery Shape
- Krater, Bowl
- Pottery Ware
- Greek Geometric
- Pottery Attribution
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- HoB
- Trench
- HoB
- Locus
- HoB Lydian IV - Deep Sounding C
- B-Grid Coordinates
- W5 - W7 / S107 - S109 *96 - 95.5
- Findspot
- W5-7 / S107-109 *96.0-95.5
- Description
Rim fragment. Buff micaceous clay. Exterior, dark brown band along rim and one further below, between which are groups of vertical wavy lines. Use of multiple brush, painted top to bottom. Exterior and interior are smoothed. Similar decoration to HoB 158, but the profiles are slightly different.
Late Geometric.
- Dimensions
- H. 0.09, W. 0.068, Th. 0.0055.
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- Cf. Özgünel 1979, pl. 23c.
- Author
- AR