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HoB 168: Red on Buff banded amphora. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
Red on Buff banded amphora
- Date
- Context: 9th to mid-8th c BC, Early Lydian
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- P13.164
- Material
- Ceramic
- Object Type
- Pottery
- Pottery Shape
- Amphora
- Pottery Ware
- Lydian Painted - Red on Buff
- Pottery Attribution
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- HoB
- Trench
- HoB
- Locus
- HoB Lydian IV - Deep Sounding C
- B-Grid Coordinates
- W0 - W3 / S100 - S106 *95.5 - 94.8
- Findspot
- W0-3 / S100-106 *95.5-94.8
- Description
- Lower belly fragment of amphora. Orangish-buff, micaceous clay. Exterior, metopal decoration with sets of vertical lines between bands of Red on Buff. Exterior smoothed.
- Dimensions
- H. 0.0705, W. 0.200, Th. 0.0105.
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- Author
- AR