• r8-hob-462-10
    HoB 462: 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
Museum
Manisa, Archaeological and Ethnographic Museum, 7497
Museum Inventory No.
7497
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
P70.017
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 O
B-Grid Coordinates
W26 / S97 *97.7
Findspot
W26 / S97 *97.7 ⁓ discovered on the hearth in Building O
Description
Almost intact pot. Outward-curving rim; spherical body; flat base; vertical strap handle from shoulder to rim. Grooves on the interior of rim. Evidence of use in the fire.
Dimensions
H. 0.14, Diam. of rim 0.11, Diam. of body 0.14, Diam. of base 0.077.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
Author
GGD