• r8-hob-418-10
    HoB 418: Cooking pot. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Cooking pot

Date
Context: early to third quarter of 7th c BC, Lydian
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
P65.217
Material
Ceramic
Object Type
Pottery
Pottery Shape
Cooking Pot
Pottery Ware
Lydian Cooking Ware
Pottery Attribution
Site
Sardis
Sector
HoB
Trench
HoB
Locus
HoB Lydian II - Building H
B-Grid Coordinates
W33 / S121 floor *99
Findspot
W33 / S121 *99.0 floor ⁓ middle of the room, opposite hearth and other fixtures of Building H
Description
Cooking pot, intact except the handle and a small part of mid-body. Everted rim; spherical body; rounded bottom; single vertical strap handle from mid-body to rim (only stump preserved).
Dimensions
H. 0.0145, Diam. of rim 0.125, Diam. of body 0.165, Diam. of base 0.07, Th. 0.005–0.008.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
Author
GGD