• r8-hob-481-10
    HoB 481: Oinochoe. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Oinochoe

Date
Context: early to third quarter of 7th c BC, Lydian
Museum
Manisa, Archaeological and Ethnographic Museum, 7403
Museum Inventory No.
7403
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
P65.182
Material
Ceramic
Object Type
Pottery
Pottery Shape
Oinochoe
Pottery Ware
Lydian Painted - Banded / Waveline
Pottery Attribution
Site
Sardis
Sector
HoB
Trench
HoB
Locus
HoB Lydian II - Bothros East of Building G
B-Grid Coordinates
W29 - W31 / S114 - S115 *98.2 - 97.2
Findspot
W29-31 / S114-115 *98.2-97.2 ⁓ South Side
Description
Trefoil mouth of oinochoe. Short neck, plump ovoid body, flat base; vertical strap handle from a little above mid-body to rim (?). Several pieces from rim and handle missing. Reddish black. Exterior, at the transition of neck to shoulder, a horizontal band; between handle and base, four horizontal bands.
Dimensions
H. 0.14, Diam. of body 0.125, Diam. of base 0.055.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
Author
GGD