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    HoB 404: Streaky glazed skyphos. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Streaky glazed skyphos

Date
Context: early to third quarter of 7th c BC, Lydian
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
P68.167
Material
Ceramic
Object Type
Pottery
Pottery Shape
Skyphos
Pottery Ware
Lydian Painted - Streaky
Pottery Attribution
Site
Sardis
Sector
HoB
Trench
HoB
Locus
HoB Lydian II - Building H
B-Grid Coordinates
W31 - W35 / S120 - S128 *99 - 98.8
Findspot
W31-35 / S120-128 *99.0-98.8 floor
Description
Two joining fragments of skyphos. Half of the pot is preserved. Plain rim, deep bowl, high ring base, and horizontal loop handle. Red to brown streaky glaze inside and out, except the handle zone and handle, which are left unpainted.
Dimensions
H. 0.085, Diam. of rim 0.13, Th. 0.004–0.007.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
Author
GGD