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HoB 105: Pithos with two small lug handles. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
Pithos with two small lug handles
- Date
- Context: Late Bronze Age or Early Iron Age, Late Bronze Age; Early Lydian
- Museum
- Manisa, Archaeological and Ethnographic Museum, 4339
- Museum Inventory No.
- 4339
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- P62.463
- Material
- Ceramic
- Object Type
- Pottery
- Pottery Shape
- Pithos
- Pottery Ware
- Lydian Plainware
- Pottery Attribution
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- HoB
- Trench
- HoB
- Locus
- HoB LBA/EIA - Round Hut and Cremation Burial
- B-Grid Coordinates
- E6 / S88 *91.7 - 91.3
- Findspot
- E6 / S88 *91.70-91.30
- Description
- Complete pithos. Red fabric, coarse and gritty. Rounded everted rim with two small lug handles below rim. Body tapers to rounded base.
- Dimensions
- H. 0.52, Diam. of outer rim 0.43, Diam. of body 0.44, H. and W. of lug 0.03.
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- Hanfmann, “Sardis 1962,” p. 7; Hanfmann and Mierse, SPRT, pp. 20–21, figs. 24, 25.
- Author
- AR