• r8-pc-130-10
    PC 130: Gray Ware band handle. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

    Gray Ware band handle

    Report 8: Ordinary Lydians at Home: The Lydian Trenches of the House of Bronzes and Pactolus Cliff at Sardis (2021) Cat. PC 130
    Date
    Context: Late Bronze Age or Early Iron Age, Late Bronze Age; Early Lydian
    Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
    P60.397
    Material
    Ceramic
    Object Type
    Pottery
    Pottery Shape
    Handle
    Pottery Ware
    Lydian Grayware
    Pottery Attribution
    Site
    Sardis
    Sector
    PC
    Trench
    PC
    Locus
    PC Beneath LVC/South
    B-Grid Coordinates
    *87.4
    Findspot
    Beneath LVC/South *87.00
    Description
    Gray Ware handle with delicately incised decoration consisting of two obliquely crosshatched triangles. Between them, three tiny hook-shaped stamps, and above each triangle is a stamped circle, more firmly pressed in on the left than the right. Coarse gray fabric.
    Dimensions
    H. 0.037, W. 0.03.
    Comments
    See Also
    Bibliography
    Author
    NHR

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