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    HoB 366: Iron hook. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Iron hook

Date
8th c BC., Lydian
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
M15.006
Material
Iron
Object Type
Metalwork
Metalwork Type
Tool
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 On *97.4 floor
Description
Hook has a rounded shape, about four-fifths of a circle. It is wider at the bottom and tapers toward the ends. Corroded.

Eighth century.

Dimensions
H. 0.15, W. 0.12, Diam. 0.105, Th. 0.01.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
Sardis M8, cat. no. 942.
Author
AR