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HoB 381: Lydian imitation of Greek cup. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
Lydian imitation of Greek cup
- Date
- Context: last quarter of 8th c BC, Lydian
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- P70.019
- Material
- Ceramic
- Object Type
- Pottery
- Pottery Shape
- Cup
- Pottery Ware
- Lydian Painted
- Pottery Attribution
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- HoB
- Trench
- HoB
- Locus
- HoB Lydian III - South Side
- B-Grid Coordinates
- W8 - W10 / S113 - S117 floor *97
- Findspot
- W8-10 / S113-117 *97.0 floor
- Description
- Fragment of a Lydian cup imitating a Greek Geometric cup. Stump of horizontal loop handle remains. Rim is nicked. Red paint around exterior and part of interior of rim; large band of paint covers part of the stump; interior is pitted and not painted. Clay is gray toward center and red toward edges.
- Dimensions
- H. 0.055, Diam. ca. 0.20, W. of stump 0.03, Th. 0.007.
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- Author
- AR