• r8-hob-194-10
    HoB 194: Buff beaker. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Buff beaker

Date
Context: 9th to mid-8th c BC, Early Lydian
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
P12.092
Material
Ceramic
Object Type
Pottery
Pottery Shape
Cup
Pottery Ware
Lydian Plainware
Pottery Attribution
Site
Sardis
Sector
HoB
Trench
HoB
Locus
HoB Lydian IV - Deep Sounding C
B-Grid Coordinates
E3 - E4 / S103 - S105 *94.9 - 94.2
Findspot
E3-4 / S103-105 *94.9-94.2
Description
Rim and rounded bottom of a cylindrical vessel. Buff micaceous fabric. Slightly everted rim. Thin walls at top of vessel give way to thicker walls. Low carination near the bottom of the preserved fragment.
Dimensions
H. 0.1044, Diam. of rim 0.14, Th. 0.004.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
Author
AR