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HoB 728: Semi-glazed lekythos. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
Semi-glazed lekythos
- Date
- Context: later 7th to mid-6th c BC, Lydian
- Museum
- Manisa, Archaeological and Ethnographic Museum, 4116
- Museum Inventory No.
- 4116
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- P62.386
- Material
- Ceramic
- Object Type
- Pottery
- Pottery Shape
- Lekythos
- Pottery Ware
- Lydian Painted - Dipped
- Pottery Attribution
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- HoB
- Trench
- HoB
- Locus
- HoB Lydian I - South of Building C
- B-Grid Coordinates
- W19 / S99 *99.45
- Findspot
- W19/S99 *99.45 ⁓ south of Building C
- Description
Semi-glazed. Nearly complete small lekythos (handle and rim missing). Slightly flaring, narrow neck; cylindrical body; plain base; vertical strap handle from rim to upper body. Matt red to dark. Exterior, dipped inside and out from rim to upper body.
This item belongs with the floor near the postholes, not with the floor near the puppy burials.
- Dimensions
- H. 0.137, Diam. of base 0.04.
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- Author
- GGD