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    HoB 762: Small oinochoe. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Small oinochoe

Date
Context: later 7th to mid-6th c BC, Lydian
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
P63.430
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 I - Refuse Piles
B-Grid Coordinates
W11 - W13 / S103 - S104 *99.5 - 99.2
Findspot
W11-13 / S103-104 *99.50-99.20 ⁓ refuse pile
Description
Seven joining fragments of shoulder, body, base, and handle of small oinochoe; rim and neck missing. Globular body; plain base; vertical strap handle from rim to shoulder. Dark brown over a creamy white slip. Exterior, from top to bottom, single band at the upper shoulder; a row of pendent petals hanging from the band above; two bands on mid-body and one on lower body; handle, two horizontal strokes near rim and two strokes near the mid-handle. Evidence of burning.
Dimensions
H. 0.062, H. with handle 0.102, Diam. of base 0.04, Th. of body 0.001–0.003.
Comments
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Author
GGD