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PC 78: East Greek cup. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
East Greek cup
- Date
- Context: 9th to 6th c BC, Lydian
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- P60.190
- Material
- Ceramic
- Object Type
- Pottery
- Pottery Shape
- Cup
- Pottery Ware
- East Greek Geometric
- Pottery Attribution
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- PC
- Trench
- PC
- Locus
- PC Zone 1
- B-Grid Coordinates
- *88.41
- Findspot
- Zone 1 *88.41, on pebble floor
- Description
- Cup made of buff-colored fabric. Slightly inturned rim with tapering lip. Below narrow black rim, a reserved band with a register of alternating groups of vertical lines and crossed lines making Xs. Below, three black bands, and then the body of the cup, which is streaky black with at least one horizontal line, possibly added white, painted over it. Interior is streaky black.
- Dimensions
- H. 0.048, Diam. 0.11–0.12, Th. 0.004.
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- Author
- NHR