Sardis P60.445 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Vessel: Sardis P60.445

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Context Information

Site Name

Sardis

Date

Later 7th-mid-6th c. BCE

Site Type

City

Country/Region

Turkey/Aegean

Period

Iron Age III

Archaeological Context

Sector PC, beneath LVC/north

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Vessel Details

Shape

Pyxis

Shape Type

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Fabric Description

Orange-red fabric

Measurements (cms)

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Functional Category

Dining/Drinking/Serving

Surface treatment

Cream slip. Smoothed on exterior and burnished on interior.

Manufacturing Technique

Wheel made

Firing

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Vessel Images 2

Sardis P60.445

Pyxis

Sardis

Later 7th-mid-6th c. BCE

Iron Age III

Sardis P60.445

Pyxis

Sardis

Later 7th-mid-6th c. BCE

Iron Age III

Break Photos 0

Thin Section Photos 0

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Associated Ware/Ware Family/Style

Lydian Painted Ware - Bichrome

8th-6th c. BCE

Iron Age II-III

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Associated Petrofabric

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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 238, Plate 258.

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

W.: 12.5 cm

Red Bichrome.