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HoB 596: Round-mouthed jug. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
Round-mouthed jug
- Date
- Context: later 7th to mid-6th c BC, Lydian
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- P65.015
- Material
- Ceramic
- Object Type
- Pottery
- Pottery Shape
- Round-Mouthed Jug
- Pottery Ware
- Lydian Painted - Streaky
- Pottery Attribution
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- HoB
- Trench
- HoB
- Locus
- HoB Lydian I - Building B and Vicinity
- B-Grid Coordinates
- W9 / S99 *98.8
- Findspot
- W9 / S99 *98.80 ⁓ discovered outside of Building B, but at the same level as the room
- Description
- Several joining and nonjoining fragments of rim, neck, body, base, and handle of jug. Plain rim; nearly vertical neck; slightly compressed globular body; ring base; vertical strap handle from shoulder (?) to rim. Red to black streaky glaze. Exterior, streaky from below mid-body to base. Interior, painted from rim to mid-neck; bottom of interior also painted.
- Dimensions
- H. 0.103, Diam. of body 0.15, Diam. of base 0.007, Th. of neck 0.004–0.006, Th. of body 0.006–0.008.
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- Author
- GGD