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HoB 527: Waveline hydria neck. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
Waveline hydria neck
- Date
- Context: later 7th to mid-6th c BC, Lydian
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- P58.563
- Material
- Ceramic
- Object Type
- Pottery
- Pottery Shape
- Hydria Neck
- Pottery Ware
- Lydian Painted - Banded / Waveline
- Pottery Attribution
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- HoB
- Trench
- HoB
- Locus
- HoB Lydian I - Lydian Shop
- B-Grid Coordinates
- floor *96.7
- Findspot
- The Lydian Shop *96.7 floor
- Description
- Several joining fragments of rim and neck, with part of shoulder and handle of Waveline hydria. Everted and thickened rim; nearly vertical neck; articulated sharp transition at the join between neck and shoulder; vertical strap handle (handle stump preserved). Red to black streaky glaze. Exterior, band along rim; neck, single wavy line; band at the join between neck and shoulder; upper shoulder, part of wave line overlapping a horizontal large double arc. Interior, band continued over rim.
- Dimensions
- H. 0.135, Diam. of rim 0.24, Th. of shoulder 0.005–0.007, Th. of neck 0.012–0.014.
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- Author
- GGD