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Vessel: Daskyleion (Gürtekin-Demir 2002, no. 32)

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Context Information

Site Name

Daskyleion

Date

7-6th century BCE

Site Type

Capital city

Country/Region

Turkey/Marmara

Period

Iron Age III

Archaeological Context

Trench 3 (AMA)

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Vessel Details

Shape

Closed vessel

Shape Type

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Fabric Description

Brown (7.5YR 5/4)

Measurements (cms)

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Functional Category

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Surface treatment

Very dark gray (7.5YR 3/1)

Manufacturing Technique

Wheel made

Firing

Fully fired

Vessel Images 1

Daskyleion (Gürtekin-Demir 2002, no. 32)

Closed vessel

Daskyleion

7-6th century 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

R. Gül Gürtekin-Demir. "Lydian Painted Pottery at Daskyleion" Anatolian Studies 52 (2002), 111-143 , Figure 10.10., Page 122.

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

Rows of pendent concentric hooks, a very common decoration on Lydian painted pottery, can be found on possible imports from Sardis (Gürtekin-Demir, R. Gül 2002, 121).