• r8-hob-575-10
    HoB 575: Streaky glazed oinochoe. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Streaky glazed oinochoe

Date
Context: later 7th to mid-6th c BC, Lydian
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
P62.158
Material
Ceramic
Object Type
Pottery
Pottery Shape
Oinochoe
Pottery Ware
Lydian Painted - Streaky
Pottery Attribution
Site
Sardis
Sector
HoB
Trench
HoB
Locus
HoB Lydian I - Building A
B-Grid Coordinates
E5 / S105 *98.9
Findspot
E5 / S105 *98.90, below the second floor level *99.15 ⁓ inside Building A
Description
Almost intact streaky glazed oinochoe except for spout and a small missing part from rim. Trefoil mouth with a plain rim; short cylindrical neck; spherical body; rounded bottom; vertical strap handle from mid-body to rim. Exterior, red to black streaky glazed overall from rim to bottom, including handle.
Dimensions
H. without handle 0.128, H. with handle 0.135, Diam. of rim 0.06, Diam. of bottom 0.08, Diam. of body 0.127, Th. of neck 0.003–0.004.
Comments
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Author
GGD