• r8-hob-489-10
    HoB 489: Gray Ware round-mouthed jug. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Gray Ware round-mouthed jug

Date
Context: early to third quarter of 7th c BC, Lydian
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
P65.186
Material
Ceramic
Object Type
Pottery
Pottery Shape
Round-Mouthed Jug
Pottery Ware
Lydian Grayware
Pottery Attribution
Site
Sardis
Sector
HoB
Trench
HoB
Locus
HoB Lydian II - Bothros East of Building G
B-Grid Coordinates
W29 - W31 / S114 - S115 *98.2 - 97.2
Findspot
W29-31 / S114-115 *98.2-97.2 ⁓ South Side
Description
Intact Gray Ware jug except rim and handle. Wide, nearly straight-sided neck; slightly compressed globular belly; vertical strap handle from belly to rim (?); low ring base.
Dimensions
H. 0.10, Diam. of neck 0.074, Diam. of body 0.105, Diam. of base 0.06, Th. of neck 0.005.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
Author
GGD