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HoB 247: Painted spool handle. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
Painted spool handle
- Date
- Context: 9th to mid-8th c BC, Early Lydian
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- P62.383
- Material
- Ceramic
- Object Type
- Pottery
- Pottery Shape
- Handle
- Pottery Ware
- Lydian Painted - Brown on Buff
- Pottery Attribution
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- HoB
- Trench
- HoB
- Locus
- HoB Lydian IV - Deep Sounding B
- B-Grid Coordinates
- E5 - E10 / S90 - S95 *95.3 - 94.9
- Findspot
- E5-10 / S90-95 *95.30-94.90
- Description
- Spool handle of a bowl or jar. Buff Ware, considerable white inclusions in the body clay. Brownish-black X painted within a rectangle on the vertical band handle. Polished on exterior.
- Dimensions
- W. 0.035, Th. 0.011.
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- Author
- AR