Gordion | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Site: Gordion

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Site Information

Site name (primary, secondary):

Gordion

Country/region:

Turkey/Central

Alternate names & spellings:

Gordium

Coordinates (N,E):

39.651996 , 31.988313

Periods attested by vessels on the LCP:

Iron Age II-III, Iron Age III, Middle Archaic, Late Archaic, Achaemenid Persian, Early Hellenistic, Middle Hellenistic, Late Hellenistic/Early Roman I

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Site Description

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Gordion, Citadel Mound, aerial view.

Gordion, Main Gate, 8th c. BCE

Vessels 612

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Gordion 8073-P-3236

Zoomorphic vessel

Gordion

690 - 680 BCE

Iron Age III

Gordion 8082-I-325

Bowl

Gordion

690 - 680 BCE

Iron Age III

Gordion P6591bis

Lydion

Gordion

c. 565 to c. 530 BCE

Achaemenid Persian

Gordion P6587bis

Dish

Gordion

mid-6th c. BCE

Middle Archaic, Late Archaic

Break Photos 58

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Gordion F07219

Bowl, outturned rim

Gordion

c. 330-300 BCE

Early Hellenistic

Gordion F07216

Plate

Gordion

c. 330-300 BCE

Early Hellenistic

Gordion F07185

Plate

Gordion

c. 330-300 BCE

Early Hellenistic

Gordion F07220

Bowl, outturned rim

Gordion

c. 330-300 BCE

Early Hellenistic

Petrographic Samples 0

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Site/Project URLs and Database Links

Site/Project URLs

The Gordion Archaeological Project (https://www.penn.museum/sites/gordion/)

Database Links

Digital Atlas of Roman and Medieval Civilizations (http://imperium.ahlfeldt.se/places/21575.html)

OpenStreetMaps (https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/181388931)

Associated Wares/Ware Families/Style

Ware name:

Date:

Period:

Cypriot Iron Age Bichrome ware

ca. 1050 BCE - 300 BCE

Cypro-Geometric, Cypro-Archaic, Cypro-Classical

Phrygian painted wares -- various

9th-4th c. BCE

Iron Age II-III, Achaemenid Persian

Phrygian Gray Utility Ware

9th-2nd c. BCE

Iron Age II-III, Achaemenid Persian, Hellenistic

Phrygian Pithos Ware

9th-2nd c BCE

Iron Age II-III, Achaemenid Persian, Early Hellenistic

Lydian Painted Ware - Bichrome

8th-6th c. BCE

Iron Age II-III

Phrygian Black-Polished Ware

8th-6th c. BCE

Iron Age II-III

Phrygian Red-Polished/Washed Ware

8th-6th c. BCE

Iron Age II-III

Phrygian Cooking Ware

8th-4th c. BCE

Iron Age II-III, Achaemenid Persian

Phrygian Gray-Slipped/Burnished Ware

8th-4th c. BCE

Iron Age II-III, Achaemenid Persian

Attic Black Glaze

8th c. BCE - 1st c. BCE

Classical, Hellenistic

Anatolian Lydian-style wares

7th-6th c. BCE

Iron Age III

Ionian Archaic Band-Painted Wares

7th-5th c. BCE

Archaic

Lydian Painted Ware - Streaky/Banded/Waveline

7th-4th c. BCE

Iron Age III, Achaemenid Persian

Lydian Painted Ware - Marbled

6th-5th Centuries BCE

Archaic, Achaemenid Persian

Late Phrygian Dotted Triangle Ware

5th-4th century BCE

Achaemenid Persian

Classical-Hellenistic Atticizing wares

450-200 BCE

Classical, Hellenistic

Anatolian/Levantine West Slope-style wares

4th century BCE - 2st century BCE

Hellenistic, Hellenistic I

West Anatolian Hellenistic Banded Ware

330-150 BCE

Hellenistic

Western Anatolian Middle Hellenistic Mottled Purple Slip Ware

late 3rd-mid 2nd c. BCE

Middle Hellenistic

Associated Petro-fabrics

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