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    HoB 324: Bone toggle. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Bone toggle

Date
Context: last quarter of 8th c BC, Lydian
Museum
Manisa, Archaeological and Ethnographic Museum, 6702
Museum Inventory No.
6702
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
BI61.031
Material
Bone
Object Type
Bone and Ivory, Jewelry and Ornaments
Site
Sardis
Sector
HoB
Trench
HoB
Locus
HoB Lydian III - East End
B-Grid Coordinates
E4 / S88 *96.89
Findspot
E4 / S88 *96.89
Description
Elongated oval bone toggle, perforated through the middle. Incised decoration of diagonal crosshatching and triangles, separated into five bands across the object. Shows wear around the central hole.
Dimensions
L. 0.036, W. in center 0.009.
Comments
See Also
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Author
AR