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HoB 411: Bichrome amphora or oinochoe. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
Bichrome amphora or oinochoe
- Date
- Context: early to third quarter of 7th c BC, Lydian
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- P12.153
- Material
- Ceramic
- Object Type
- Pottery
- Pottery Shape
- Amphora, Oinochoe
- Pottery Ware
- Lydian Painted - Red Bichrome - Banded
- Pottery Attribution
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- HoB
- Trench
- HoB
- Locus
- HoB Lydian II - Building H
- B-Grid Coordinates
- W31 - W35 / S120 - S128 floor *99 - 98.8
- Findspot
- W31-35 / S120-128 *99.0-98.8 floor
- Description
Red Bichrome. Three joining fragments of shoulder of Bichrome amphora or oinochoe. Matt black, added red and white. Exterior, over a red clay surface, lower parts of partially preserved concentric circles or hooks; two horizontal black lines; red band; white band with two horizontal lines above and below; wide red band; white band with two horizontal lines above.
Analyzed by Kealhofer and Grave (Kealhofer, Grave, and Marsh 2013: sample AIA 3700).
- Dimensions
- L. 0.109, W. 0.181, Th. 0.005.
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- Author
- GGD