• r8-hob-248-10
    HoB 248: Protogeometric (?) jug fragment. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Protogeometric (?) jug fragment

Date
Context: 9th to mid-8th c BC, Early Lydian
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
P12.048
Material
Ceramic
Object Type
Pottery
Pottery Shape
Jug
Pottery Ware
East Greek? Geometric
Pottery Attribution
Site
Sardis
Sector
HoB
Trench
HoB
Locus
HoB Lydian IV - Deep Sounding B
B-Grid Coordinates
E10 / S95 - S100 or lower *95.4 - 95
Findspot
E10 / S95-100 *95.4-95.0 or lower
Description

Body sherd of a closed vessel. Buff micaceous clay. Brown band below which is a standing concentric circle or semicircle. Could be the other way up. Polished on exterior.

Imported?

Dimensions
W. 0.0365, L. 0.0348, Th. 0.005.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
Author
AR