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    HoB 453: Ephesianizing dish. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Ephesianizing dish

Date
Context: early to third quarter of 7th c BC, Lydian
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
P12.145
Material
Ceramic
Object Type
Pottery
Pottery Shape
Dish
Pottery Ware
Lydian Painted - Ephesianizing
Pottery Attribution
Site
Sardis
Sector
HoB
Trench
HoB
Locus
HoB Lydian II - Building L
B-Grid Coordinates
W36 - W41 / S93 - S97 floor *97.4
Findspot
W36-41 / S93-97 *97.4 floor
Description
Ephesianizing. Rim and body fragment. Thickened and everted rim. Matt black, red over white slip. Exterior, over rim, painted black (paint worn off); below rim, over white slip, a single horizontal band (continued from above rim); narrow band of dogtooth pattern with a single horizontal line above and below; below white slipped area, two black horizontal lines over surface painted red. Interior, same as exterior. Paint worn off.
Dimensions
H. 0.031, Diam. of rim 0.31, Th. 0.006–0.007.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
Author
GGD