Sardis P65.6 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Vessel: Sardis P65.6

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Context Information

Site Name

Sardis

Date

c. 600-570 BCE

Site Type

City

Country/Region

Turkey/Aegean

Period

Iron Age III

Archaeological Context

Sector HoB, north corner of west wall, below foundatin of Building B

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Vessel Details

Shape

Lebes

Shape Type

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Fabric Description

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Measurements (cms)

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Functional Category

Dining/Drinking/Serving

Surface treatment

Matt black and red over creamy white slip. Interior painted red.

Manufacturing Technique

Wheel made

Firing

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Vessel Images 2

Sardis P65.6

Lebes

Sardis

c. 600-570 BCE

Iron Age III

Sardis P65.6

Lebes

Sardis

c. 600-570 BCE

Iron Age III

Break Photos 0

Thin Section Photos 0

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Associated Ware/Ware Family/Style

Lydian Painted Ware - Orientalizing

8th-6th c. BCE

Iron Age II, Iron Age III

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Associated Petrofabric

Turkey/Southern Lydia/metamorphic/schist and mica

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Associated Kiln/Workshop

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Bibliography

Ramage, Andrew; Ramage, Nancy; Gürtekin-Demir, R. Gül. Ordinary Lydians at Home: The Lydian Trenches at Sectors HoB and PC, Sardis. Sardis Report 8. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2021 , Page 200, Plate 164, Number HoB 597.

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

W.: 18 cm