II.1.1 133. Production mark, pre-firing, early V century B.C.E.

Monument

Type

Neck or wall fragment of amphora. 

Material

Clay. 

Dimensions (cm)

H., W., Th., Diam..

Additional description

Amphora, proto-Thasos, early V century B.C.E. 

Find place

Berezan. 

Find context

Northwestern sector, Area Б, yellow-clay layer, northern enclosure В. 

Find circumstances

Found in 1984, excavations of Ya.V. Domansky. 

Modern location

Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation. 

Institution and inventory

The State Hermitage Museum, Б.84.236. 

Autopsy

August 2016. 

Epigraphic field

Position

Neck or wall, exterior. Originally inscribed on complete vessel. 

Lettering

Pre-firing graffito. 

Letterheights (cm)

3.4

Text

Category

Production mark. 

Date

Early V century B.C.E. 

Dating criteria

Ceramic date. 

Edition

Π̣

Diplomatic

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EpiDoc (XML)

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   <ab>
      <lb n="1"/><orig><unclear>Π</unclear></orig>
   </ab>
   </div>
 
Apparatus criticus

Translation

 

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