• r8-hob-215-10
    HoB 215: Gray Ware baby feeder. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

    Gray Ware baby feeder

    Date
    Context: 9th to mid-8th c BC, Early Lydian
    Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
    P12.029
    Material
    Ceramic
    Object Type
    Pottery
    Pottery Shape
    Feeder
    Pottery Ware
    Lydian Grayware
    Pottery Attribution
    Site
    Sardis
    Sector
    HoB
    Trench
    HoB
    Locus
    HoB Lydian IV - Deep Sounding C
    B-Grid Coordinates
    W0 - W5 / S105 - S107 *96 - 95.5
    Findspot
    W0-5 / S105-107 *96-95.5
    Description
    Squat, globular body of a feeder. Part of body and all of nipple with hole preserved. Cf. baby feeders from Pactolus Cliff: PC 12, PC 136.
    Dimensions
    H. 0.0416, L. 0.0621, est. Diam. 0.075, Th. of bottom 0.0055.
    Comments
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    Author
    AR