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    HoB 696: Black on Red stemmed dish. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Black on Red stemmed dish

Date
Context: later 7th to mid-6th c BC, Lydian
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
P14.051
Material
Ceramic
Object Type
Pottery
Pottery Shape
Stemmed Dish
Pottery Ware
Lydian Painted - Black on Red - Banded
Pottery Attribution
Site
Sardis
Sector
HoB
Trench
HoB
Locus
HoB Lydian I - Pot Hoard A at *99.05
B-Grid Coordinates
W21 / S99 *99.05
Findspot
W21 / S99 *99.05 ⁓ south of Building C (“Hoard A”)
Description
Black on Red stemmed dish rim and bowl fragments (three joining and one nonjoining fragments). Slightly inverted and thickened rim; shallow bowl; stem not preserved. Matt black over red slip. Interior, two groups of seven horizontal lines, one below rim, the other near mid-bowl; partially preserved group of lines encircling central bowl. Exterior, red band along rim and below rim.
Dimensions
Diam. of rim 0.195, H. 0.043, Th. 0.005–0.007.
Comments
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Author
GGD