• r8-hob-636-10
    HoB 636: Black-polished round-mouthed jug. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Black-polished round-mouthed jug

Date
Context: later 7th to mid-6th c BC, Lydian
Museum
Manisa, Archaeological and Ethnographic Museum
Museum Inventory No.
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
P65.077
Material
Ceramic
Object Type
Pottery
Pottery Shape
Jug
Pottery Ware
Lydian? - Black Polished
Pottery Attribution
Site
Sardis
Sector
HoB
Trench
HoB
Locus
HoB Lydian I - Building D and Extension
B-Grid Coordinates
W10 - W12 / S106 - S107.5 *98.6
Findspot
W10-12 / S106-107.50 *98.60 ⁓ Building D
Description
Black-polished neck and body fragment of round-mouthed jug. Finely polished. Slightly flaring neck; globular body. A horizontal ridge below neck; single horizontal groove; a small rectangular panel, with ridged lines (lower frame not preserved); inside the panel, herringbone pattern composed of ridged lines.
Dimensions
H. 0.055, Th. 0.005.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
Author
GGD