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    HoB 18: Deep Gray Ware bowl. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Deep Gray Ware bowl

Date
Context: Late Bronze Age or Early Iron Age, Late Bronze Age; Early Lydian
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
P66.157
Material
Ceramic
Object Type
Pottery
Pottery Shape
Bowl
Pottery Ware
Lydian Grayware
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 - W2 / S106 - S108 *94.5 - 93.9
Findspot
E1–W2 / S106–108 *94.5–93.9 ⁓ associated with the area of the donkey; found at a slightly lower level.
Description
Deep bowl with everted rim and ring foot. Light, silvery, self-slipped, and polished surface with a body reduced to a uniform gray throughout. Below the rim are two grooves, which result in a raised band between them.
Dimensions
H. 0.105, est. Diam. of rim 0.23–0.24, Diam. of foot 0.08, Th. 0.003–0.006.
Comments
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Author
AR