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HoB 321: Gold Dust ware lid. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
Gold Dust ware lid
- Date
- Context: last quarter of 8th c BC, Lydian
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- P62.298
- Material
- Ceramic
- Object Type
- Pottery
- Pottery Shape
- Lid
- Pottery Ware
- Lydian Painted - Micaceous Wash
- Pottery Attribution
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- HoB
- Trench
- HoB
- Locus
- HoB Lydian III - East End
- B-Grid Coordinates
- E5 / S100 *97.5 - 97
- Findspot
- E5 / S100 *97.50-97.00
- Description
- Large, vertical ring handle in center of the flat lid. Coarse fabric with gray core. Nine small raised ridges encircle the handle. Fine mica wash on exterior. Traces of burning on the underside and the handle.
- Dimensions
- H. with handle 0.07, Diam. of lid 0.14, Th. 0.007, Diam. of loop 0.055.
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- Author
- AR