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PC 95: Jug, part of a canine ritual cache. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
Jug, part of a canine ritual cache
- Date
- Probably before mid-6th c BC, Lydian
- Museum
- Manisa, Archaeological and Ethnographic Museum
- Museum Inventory No.
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- P60.084
- Material
- Ceramic
- Object Type
- Pottery
- Pottery Shape
- Chytra (not cooking)
- Pottery Ware
- Lydian Painted - Micaceous Wash
- Pottery Attribution
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- PC
- Trench
- PC
- Locus
- PC Zone 1
- B-Grid Coordinates
- *89.8
- Findspot
- Zone 1 *89.80, near Wall 9
- Description
A complete red ware jug with globular body. Everted rim with ledge slanting inward. High swung band handle. Flat disc base. Exterior of vessel is burnished and is covered in a micaceous gold wash.
Lydian I, probably before mid-sixth century BC
- Dimensions
- H. without handle 0.08, H. with handle 0.105, Diam. of rim 0.08, Diam. of base 0.04, W. of band handle 0.023.
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- Author
- NHR