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    HoB 135: Bowl with lug handle. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Bowl with lug handle

Date
Context: 9th to mid-8th c BC, Early Lydian
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
P14.041
Material
Ceramic
Object Type
Pottery
Pottery Shape
Bowl
Pottery Ware
Uncertain
Pottery Attribution
Site
Sardis
Sector
HoB
Trench
HoB
Locus
HoB Lydian IV - Deep Sounding C
B-Grid Coordinates
W5 - W7 / S107 - S109 *96 - 95.5
Findspot
W5-7 / S107-109 *96.0-95.5
Description
Horizontal lug handle, attached at rim. Orangish-red clay with some mica. Exterior, dark red band painted along rim, including the lug handle. Thick band of red further below. Interior is entirely black; polished. Lug handle pierced with a hole through center.
Dimensions
H. 0.062, est. Diam. 0.017, Th. 0.006.
Comments
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Author
AR