• r8-pc-50-10
    PC 50: Pierced pottery disk. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

    Pierced pottery disk

    Date
    Context: 9th to 6th c BC, Lydian
    Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
    P13.075
    Material
    Ceramic
    Object Type
    Weaving Equipment
    Site
    Sardis
    Sector
    PC
    Trench
    PC
    Locus
    PC Zone 2
    B-Grid Coordinates
    *89.5 - 89.44
    Findspot
    Zone 2 *89.50–89.44
    Description

    A loom weight or game piece purposely cut down and rounded from the wall of a Waveline hydria. A hole is cut in the center.

    Dimensions
    Diam. 0.04–0.045, Th. 0.05.
    Comments
    See Also
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    Author
    NHR