The Archaeological Exploration of Sardis

HoB 377: Small Gray Ware jug. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Small Gray Ware jug

Report 8: Ordinary Lydians at Home: The Lydian Trenches of the House of Bronzes and Pactolus Cliff at Sardis (2021) Cat. HoB 377

Date: Context: last quarter of 8th c BC, Lydian
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.: P66.028
Material: Ceramic
Object Type: Pottery
Pottery Shape: Jug
Pottery Ware: Lydian Grayware
Pottery Attribution
Site: Sardis
Sector: HoB
Trench: HoB
Locus: HoB Lydian III - Floor at W0-5/S98-101 *97.6-*97.4
B-Grid Coordinates: W0 - W5 / S98 - S101 *97.6 - 97.4
Findspot: W0-5 / S98-101 *97.6-97.4

Description: Globular jug with flat base and vertical band handle. High, narrow neck. Original surface well smoothed, now worn away. Part of a cache with HoB 374, HoB 375, and HoB 376.
Dimensions: H. 0.17, Diam. of body 0.15, Diam. of base 0.08, Th. 0.007.
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