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    HoB 27: Trefoil jug. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Trefoil jug

Date
Context: Late Bronze Age or Early Iron Age, Late Bronze Age; Early Lydian
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
P66.159
Material
Ceramic
Object Type
Pottery
Pottery Shape
Jug
Pottery Ware
Lydian Plainware
Pottery Attribution
Site
Sardis
Sector
HoB
Trench
HoB
Locus
HoB LBA/EIA - Deep Sounding C - Finds Associated with the Donkey at *94.2
B-Grid Coordinates
E1 - W1 / S97.5 - S100 *94.2 - 94
Findspot
E1–W1 / S97.5–100 *94.2–94.0
Description
Trefoil jug rim, neck, and shoulder. Orangish-buff micaceous fabric. Part of the vertical band handle remains attached at the rim. Traces of a micaceous slip on exterior.
Dimensions
H. 0.135, rim 0.16 × 0.15, W. of handle 0.06, Th. 0.007.
Comments
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Author
AR