Terracotta loom weight

Lydian

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 171

The finds at Sardis include many objects connected with specific crafts. The number of loomweights indicate that weaving must have been particularly important.

Terracotta loom weight, Terracotta, Lydian

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