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    HoB 309: Buff cup. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Buff cup

Date
Context: last quarter of 8th c BC, Lydian
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
P62.299
Material
Ceramic
Object Type
Pottery
Pottery Shape
Cup
Pottery Ware
Lydian Painted - Streaky
Pottery Attribution
Site
Sardis
Sector
HoB
Trench
HoB
Locus
HoB Lydian I, HoB Lydian III - East End
B-Grid Coordinates
E5 / S100 *97.5 - 97
Findspot
E5 / S100 *97.50-97.00; E0 / S98 *99.10
Description
Rim, base, and body fragments of a thin-walled cup with flat base and walls flaring slightly toward the simple, tapering rim. Fine, buff fabric painted streaky black on the exterior and interior. Smoothed on exterior and interior.
Dimensions
H. 0.045, Diam. of base 0.10, Th. 0.003.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
Author
AR