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HoB 604: Stone mold. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
Stone mold
- Date
- Context: later 7th to mid-6th c BC, Lydian
- Museum
- Manisa, Archaeological and Ethnographic Museum, 6653
- Museum Inventory No.
- 6653
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- S63.001
- Material
- Stone
- Object Type
- Mold
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- HoB
- Trench
- HoB
- Locus
- HoB Lydian I - Building B and Vicinity
- B-Grid Coordinates
- W20 / S115 - S120 to *102.5
- Findspot
- W20 / S115-120 To *102.50 ⁓ west of Building F
- Description
- Stone (gray-green schist) mold for small, thin objects. Nearly square-shaped. Two sided: 1. A circle and a rectangle, both low relief, with a central small hole; a small circle is slightly preserved on the surface of rectangle; the area in between and around the circle and rectangle are cut and include small, tiny holes; two shallow pouring channels below the circle and the rectangle; 2. Segment of a circle in low relief is surrounded with circular cutting with small, tiny holes, similar to the other side.
- Dimensions
- H. 0.005, L. 0.053, W. 0.051.
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- Sardis M8, cat. no. 952.
- Author
- GGD