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HoB 394: Brown on Buff cup. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
Brown on Buff cup
- Date
- Context: last quarter of 8th c BC, Lydian
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- P12.093
- Material
- Ceramic
- Object Type
- Pottery
- Pottery Shape
- Cup
- Pottery Ware
- Lydian Painted - Brown on Buff
- Pottery Attribution
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- HoB
- Trench
- HoB
- Locus
- HoB Lydian III - Deep Sounding C and Vicinity
- B-Grid Coordinates
- E0 - E5 / S97 - S100 *97 - 96.5
- Findspot
- E0-5 / S97-100 *97-96.5
- Description
- Cup with slightly flaring walls. Orange-buff micaceous clay with grayish core. Exterior, a series of triangles with oblique crosshatching. The point of the triangle rests on a black band near the base of the cup. Exterior is polished. Interior has a red wash.
- Dimensions
- H. 0.060, Th. 0.0045–0.0085.
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- Author
- AR