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    HoB 113: Gray Ware one-handled cup. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Gray Ware one-handled cup

Report 8: Ordinary Lydians at Home: The Lydian Trenches of the House of Bronzes and Pactolus Cliff at Sardis (2021) Cat. HoB 113
Date
Context: Late Bronze Age or Early Iron Age, Late Bronze Age; Early Lydian
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
P60.512
Material
Ceramic
Object Type
Pottery
Pottery Shape
Cup
Pottery Ware
Lydian Grayware
Pottery Attribution
Site
Sardis
Sector
HoB
Trench
HoB
Locus
HoB LBA/EIA - Deep Sounding A
B-Grid Coordinates
E10 - E15 / S100 - S105 ca. *94.8
Findspot
E10-15 / S100-105 Ca. *94.80 ⁓ East End
Description
Five fragments, four joining, of a Gray Ware cup. Micaceous fabric. Steep straight wall, slightly flaring; vertical handle, oval in section, attached at point of carination to the rim; circular base. Two horizontal incised lines about mid-height. Handle has slight groove on one side. Fine silvery wash on exterior.
Dimensions
H. 0.073, Diam. of rim 0.08, Diam. of base ca. 0.05, Th. 0.007.
Comments
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Author
AR

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