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HoB 282: Large whetstone or polishing stone. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
Large whetstone or polishing stone
- Date
- Context: 9th to mid-8th c BC, Early Lydian
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- S64.048
- Material
- Stone
- Object Type
- Stone Implement
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- HoB
- Trench
- HoB
- Locus
- HoB Lydian IV - *96.4 Floor at W20/S115-120
- B-Grid Coordinates
- W20 - W23 / S117.5 - S119 *97 - 96.4
- Findspot
- W20-23 / S117.5-119 *97.0-96.40
- Description
- Rectangular stone with rounded ends. The top dips down in the middle and is smoothed by wear.
- Dimensions
- H. 0.04, W. 0.05, L. 0.133 m; Wt. ca. 350 g.
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- Author
- AR