Lydion

75-10-11

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 75-10-11
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Lydian
Provenience Mediterranean
Date Made 599-500 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Description

Foot is only a slight ring. Body a gently rounded double conical in profile. Short neck. Lip with moderate overhang. Brown clay and probably a light brown slip. A pair of wheel-glazed lines at base of neck and a second pair near outer edge of shoulder. On top of the lip at cardinal points are pairs of short lines. Glaze in all cases is reddish brown. Vessel is intact except for 1 chip on lip.

Height 8.7 cm
Outside Diameter 9.8 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Estate of Rodney S. Young, 1975

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