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HoB 406: Black on Red dish. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
Black on Red dish
- Date
- Context: early to third quarter of 7th c BC, Lydian
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- P12.137
- Material
- Ceramic
- Object Type
- Pottery
- Pottery Shape
- Dish
- Pottery Ware
- Anatolian Black on Red
- Pottery Attribution
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- HoB
- Trench
- HoB
- Locus
- HoB Lydian II - Building H
- B-Grid Coordinates
- W30 - W35 / S120 - S125 floor *99.1
- Findspot
- W30-35 / S120-125 *99.1 floor
- Description
Black on Red rim fragment. Slightly carinated. Matt black over red slip. Exterior, black, painted over and along rim; horizontal band of simple hook meander row with a horizontal line above and below; three horizontal lines with a thicker line above (overlapping the lower frame of the meander band) and below. Interior, red slipped.
Analyzed by Kealhofer and Grave (Kealhofer, Grave, and Marsh 2013: sample AIA 3711).
- Dimensions
- H. 0.036, Th. 0.007–0.01.
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- Author
- GGD