• r8-pc-82-10
    PC 82: Black on Red deep bowl. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Black on Red deep bowl

Date
Context: 9th to 6th c BC, Lydian
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
P13.037
Material
Ceramic
Object Type
Pottery
Pottery Shape
Bowl
Pottery Ware
Lydian Painted - Black on Red - Patterned
Pottery Attribution
Site
Sardis
Sector
PC
Trench
PC
Locus
PC Zone 1
B-Grid Coordinates
*88.75 - 88
Findspot
Zone 1 *88.75–88.00
Description
Rim of a large Black on Red deep bowl. Small thickened rim with radial black lines. Two bands preserved, bordered by horizontal lines. Within each band, vertical lines making squares, within which are wiggly lines made by a six-headed multiple brush. Dark red slip on inside and out. Exterior was burnished. One of two fragments from the same location, but with different profiles. See PC 81.
Dimensions
H. 0.065, est. Diam. 0.30, Th. of body 0.011–0.005.
Comments
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Author
NHR