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    HoB 572: Late Protocorinthian kotyle. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Late Protocorinthian kotyle

Date
Ca. 650–630 BC, Lydian
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
P59.443
Material
Ceramic
Object Type
Pottery
Pottery Shape
Kotyle
Pottery Ware
Corinthian, Late Protocorinthian
Pottery Attribution
Site
Sardis
Sector
HoB
Trench
HoB
Locus
HoB Lydian II - Test Pits into Lydian II Levels East of Lydian Room
B-Grid Coordinates
E15 - E20 / S55 - S60 ca. *96.5
Findspot
E7-10 / S55-57 Ca. *96.05
Description

Two joining fragments of rim, body, and single handle of Late Protocorinthian kotyle. Nicked rim; rounded shallow bowl; two stumps of single loop handle slightly rising upwards. Glaze hardly preserved. To the left of handle, three vertical lines from rim down to below handle; near the left stump, two vertical lines.

Although called a pyxis by J. Schaeffer, fragment is a kotyle.

Dimensions
H. 0.031, Diam. of rim 0.12, Th. 0.005.
Comments
See Also
See also: Sardis M10 Cat. Cor 27.
Bibliography
Sardis M10, Cat. Cor. 27.
Author
GGD