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HoB 465: Skyphos. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
Skyphos
- Date
- Context: early to third quarter of 7th c BC, Lydian
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- P12.134
- 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 J
- B-Grid Coordinates
- W21 - W26 / S93 - S96 *99 - 98.5
- Findspot
- W21-26 / S93-96 *99.0-98.5 floor ⁓ area between O and J
- Description
Seven joining fragments of rim, bowl, foot, and handle (single handle preserved) of skyphos. Plain rim; deep and elongated bowl; conical foot; horizontal loop-handle below rim. Black metallic glaze over clay surface. Exterior, painted over rim, handle, and foot; two black horizontal bands below handle. Interior, painted.
Analyzed by Kealhofer and Grave (Kealhofer, Grave, and Marsh 2013: sample AIA 3725).
- Dimensions
- H. 0.118, Diam. of rim 0.12, Diam. of base 0.054, Th. 0.035.
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- Author
- GGD