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    HoB 229: Hammer-shaped loom weight. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Hammer-shaped loom weight

Date
Context: 9th to mid-8th c BC, Early Lydian
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
T12.005.11
Material
Terracotta
Object Type
Weaving Equipment
Site
Sardis
Sector
HoB
Trench
HoB
Locus
HoB Lydian IV - Deep Sounding C
B-Grid Coordinates
W2 - W5 / S100 - S104 *95 - 94.4
Findspot
W2-5 / S100-104 *95.2-94.9
Description
Temper: gritty with chaff.
Dimensions
L. 0.069, Diam. 0.070 m; Wt. 276.4 g.
Comments
See Also
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Author
AR