Gordion.1741 P570 KH | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Vessel: Gordion.1741 P570 KH

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Context Information

Site Name

Gordion

Date

c. 6th-5th BCE

Site Type

City

Country/Region

Turkey/Central

Period

Achaemenid Persian

Archaeological Context

Balcony

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Vessel Details

Shape

Lydion

Shape Type

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Fabric Description

Clay gray.

Measurements (cms)

D (rim): 0.084; H: 0.095

Functional Category

Cosmetic/Toilette/Medicine

Surface treatment

Ext., spiral bands over shoulder, rest plain painted (paint burnt).

Manufacturing Technique

Wheel made

Firing

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Gordion.1741 P570 KH

Lydion

Gordion

c. 6th-5th BCE

Achaemenid Persian

Gordion.1741 P570 KH

Lydion

Gordion

c. 6th-5th BCE

Achaemenid Persian

Break Photos 0

Thin Section Photos 0

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Associated Ware/Ware Family/Style

Lydian Painted Ware - Streaky/Banded/Waveline

7th-4th c. BCE

Iron Age III, Achaemenid Persian

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Associated Petrofabric

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Associated Kiln/Workshop

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Bibliography

Gürtekin-Demir, R. Gül Lydian Painted Pottery Abroad: The Gordion Excavations 1950-1973. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2021 , Page 148, Plate 33, 120.

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

Banded. Foot and small fragments of rim and neck missing. Flaring rim; out-curving neck; globular belly. Burnt.