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HoB 442: Bichrome dish. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
Bichrome dish
- Date
- Context: early to third quarter of 7th c BC, Lydian
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- P12.141
- Material
- Ceramic
- Object Type
- Pottery
- Pottery Shape
- Dish
- Pottery Ware
- Lydian Painted - Red Bichrome - Banded
- Pottery Attribution
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- HoB
- Trench
- HoB
- Locus
- HoB Lydian II - Building K
- B-Grid Coordinates
- W38 - W41 / S103 - S106 to floor *98.2
- Findspot
- W38-41 / S103-106 To *98.2 floor
- Description
- Red Bichrome. Rim, loop handle, and body fragment. Everted and thickened rim; carinated below rim; horizontal strap handle. Matt black, red and white. Exterior, from rim to carination painted red, including handle; two horizontal black lines below carination. Interior, between rim and carination, black horizontal wavy line over a white slipped band with a black horizontal line above and below; band painted red with two horizontal lines above and below; band painted white.
- Dimensions
- H. 0.052, Diam. of rim 0.34, Th. 0.005–0.01.
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- Author
- GGD