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HoB 476: Terracotta loom weight. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
Terracotta loom weight
- Date
- Context: early to third quarter of 7th c BC, Lydian
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- T62.054
- Material
- Terracotta
- Object Type
- Weaving Equipment
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- HoB
- Trench
- HoB
- Locus
- HoB Lydian II - W20-25/S95-100 *98.4 Floor-*97.8
- B-Grid Coordinates
- W20 / S100 *98.4 - 97.8
- Findspot
- W20 / S100 *98.4-97.8, below edges of floor
- Description
- Four-sided, pyramidal loom weight. Top and bottom slightly broken. Hole on top. Traces of string impression within the upper part of hole.
- Dimensions
- H. 0.08, Diam. of hole 0.015, bottom 0.055 × 0.047, Wt. 235.1g.
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- Author
- GGD