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    HoB 81: Streaked and banded bowl. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Streaked and banded bowl

Date
Context: Late Bronze Age or Early Iron Age, Late Bronze Age; Early Lydian
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
P62.478
Material
Ceramic
Object Type
Pottery
Pottery Shape
Bowl
Pottery Ware
Lydian Painted - Banded / Waveline
Pottery Attribution
Site
Sardis
Sector
HoB
Trench
HoB
Locus
HoB LBA/EIA - Deep Sounding B - Below *94.75 Hearth
B-Grid Coordinates
E5 / S90 to *93.4
Findspot
E5 / S90 To *93.40
Description

Base and part of wall of a streaked and banded bowl. Buff fabric. Streaked brownish-black with darker bands on exterior. Signs of secondary burning on the interior and exterior.

Perhaps an import based on the color of the paint (iron, not manganese).

Dimensions
H. 0.065, W. 0.042, Th. 0.007.
Comments
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Author
AR