• r8-hob-27-10
    HoB 27: Trefoil jug. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

    Trefoil jug

    Report 8: Ordinary Lydians at Home: The Lydian Trenches of the House of Bronzes and Pactolus Cliff at Sardis (2021) Cat. HoB 27
    Date
    Context: Late Bronze Age or Early Iron Age, Late Bronze Age; Early Lydian
    Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
    P66.159
    Material
    Ceramic
    Object Type
    Pottery
    Pottery Shape
    Jug
    Pottery Ware
    Lydian Plainware
    Pottery Attribution
    Site
    Sardis
    Sector
    HoB
    Trench
    HoB
    Locus
    HoB LBA/EIA - Deep Sounding C - Finds Associated with the Donkey at *94.2
    B-Grid Coordinates
    E1 - W1 / S97.5 - S100 *94.2 - 94
    Findspot
    E1–W1 / S97.5–100 *94.2–94.0
    Description
    Trefoil jug rim, neck, and shoulder. Orangish-buff micaceous fabric. Part of the vertical band handle remains attached at the rim. Traces of a micaceous slip on exterior.
    Dimensions
    H. 0.135, rim 0.16 × 0.15, W. of handle 0.06, Th. 0.007.
    Comments
    See Also
    Bibliography
    Author
    AR

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