• r8-hob-342-10
    HoB 342: Coarse gray jar. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Coarse gray jar

Date
Context: last quarter of 8th c BC, Lydian
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
P65.270
Material
Ceramic
Object Type
Pottery
Pottery Shape
Jug
Pottery Ware
Lydian Grayware
Pottery Attribution
Site
Sardis
Sector
HoB
Trench
HoB
Locus
HoB Lydian III - Central Area
B-Grid Coordinates
W0 - W5 / S101 - S103 *97.4
Findspot
W0-5 / S101-103 *97.4
Description
Neck, shoulder, and handle of jar. Coarse fabric with heavy inclusions. Small neck with ridge running along join where it meets shoulder. Two loop handles on shoulder. Part of one vertical band handle, along with evidence for a second corresponding handle. Signs of burning on both interior and exterior.
Dimensions
H. 0.086, Diam. of rim 0.075, Th. 0.01, W. of handle 0.04.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
Author
AR