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    HoB 304: Large Gray Ware jug handle. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Large Gray Ware jug handle

Date
Context: 9th to mid-8th c BC, Early Lydian
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
P14.024
Material
Ceramic
Object Type
Pottery
Pottery Shape
Handle
Pottery Ware
Lydian Grayware
Pottery Attribution
Site
Sardis
Sector
HoB
Trench
HoB
Locus
HoB Lydian IV - Gray Ware and Other Monochrome from ca. *97.0 to *94.75
B-Grid Coordinates
W3 - W5 / S98 - S100 to *96.8
Findspot
W3-5 / S98-100 To *96.8
Description
Gray Ware jug handle made of three coils of clay. Part way up the handle there is a band of clay that is wrapped around the three coils horizontally. Gray clay with some mica.
Dimensions
W. 0.041, L. 0.097, Th. 0.015.
Comments
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Author
AR