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HoB 196: Buff Ware lid with knob handle. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
Buff Ware lid with knob handle
- Date
- Context: 9th to mid-8th c BC, Early Lydian
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- P66.115
- Material
- Ceramic
- Object Type
- Pottery
- Pottery Shape
- Lid
- Pottery Ware
- Lydian Plainware
- Pottery Attribution
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- HoB
- Trench
- HoB
- Locus
- HoB Lydian IV - Deep Sounding C
- B-Grid Coordinates
- E1 - W5 / S104 - S109 *95.5 - 95.2
- Findspot
- E1-W5 / S104-109 *95.5-95.2
- Description
- Domical lid with ledge rim and rounded, concave knob on top. Brownish-buff coarse clay with some mica. Two holes pierced on either side of knob, and areas worn on exterior of knob from a string. Wear shows also on interior of lid. Traces of reddish-brown slip on exterior. Traces of burning on interior and exterior.
- Dimensions
- H. 0.035, H. of knob 0.008, Diam. of rim 0.095, Diam. of knob 0.03, Th. 0.007.
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- Author
- AR