• r8-hob-30-10
    HoB 30: Cooking pot. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Cooking pot

Report 8: Ordinary Lydians at Home: The Lydian Trenches of the House of Bronzes and Pactolus Cliff at Sardis (2021) Cat. HoB 30
Date
Context: Late Bronze Age or Early Iron Age, Late Bronze Age; Early Lydian
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
P66.140
Material
Ceramic
Object Type
Pottery
Pottery Shape
Cooking Jug (Flat Bottom)
Pottery Ware
Lydian Cooking Ware
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 - E3 / S100 - S103 *94.6 - 94.2
Findspot
Found near HoB 31.
Description
Many joining pieces of cooking pot with complete profile. Thinner walls and finer fabric than is usual for a cooking pot. Band handle from rim to belly, with finger depression at join with belly. Row of short diagonal slashes around lower neck. Light groove on inside of rim. Wide, flat bottom.
Dimensions
H. 0.14, Diam. of rim 0.12, Diam. of base 0.09, W. of handle 0.032.
Comments
See Also
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Author
AR

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