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    HoB 632: Pithos. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Pithos

Date
Context: later 7th to mid-6th c BC, Lydian
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
P66.079
Material
Ceramic
Object Type
Pottery
Pottery Shape
Pithos
Pottery Ware
Lydian Plainware
Pottery Attribution
Site
Sardis
Sector
HoB
Trench
HoB
Locus
HoB Lydian I - Building D and Extension
B-Grid Coordinates
W18 / S108.5 top at *97.8
Findspot
W18 / S108.5 *97.8-97.1 ⁓ south of Building D
Description
Thickened flaring rim; short vertical neck; wide ovoid body; flat base.
Dimensions
H. 0.755, Diam. of rim 0.29, Diam. of body 0.62, Diam. of base 0.145, Th. 0.017.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
Author
GGD