• r8-hob-49-10
    HoB 49: Cooking pot. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

    Cooking pot

    Date
    Context: Late Bronze Age or Early Iron Age, Late Bronze Age; Early Lydian
    Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
    P12.088
    Material
    Ceramic
    Object Type
    Pottery
    Pottery Shape
    Cooking Pot
    Pottery Ware
    Lydian Cooking Ware
    Pottery Attribution
    Site
    Sardis
    Sector
    HoB
    Trench
    HoB
    Locus
    HoB LBA/EIA - Deep Sounding C
    B-Grid Coordinates
    E1 - W5 / S101.5 - S108 *93.75 - 93.35
    Findspot
    E1-W5 / S101.5-108 *93.75-93.35
    Description
    Band handle of a cooking pot. Coarse red fabric of a globular vessel; more open than usual. Band handle attaches at rim and shoulder. Carination at the level of the base of the handle. Traces of burning are mainly on exterior.
    Dimensions
    H. 0.1138, W. of handle 0.0342, Th. 0.0068.
    Comments
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    Author
    AR