II.1.1 220. Commercial notation, IV century B.C.E.

Monument

Type

Neck fragment. 

Material

Clay. 

Dimensions (cm)

H.10.0, W., Th., Diam..

Additional description

Amphora, Chios, IV cent B.C.E.  

Find place

Berezan. 

Find context

Area Г, grid square 13, grey-clay layer, depth 0.55-1.00 m. 

Find circumstances

Found in 1964, excavations of K.S. Gorbunova. 

Modern location

Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation. 

Institution and inventory

The State Hermitage Museum, Б.64.227. 

Autopsy

August 2016. 

Epigraphic field

Position

Neck, exterior. Originally inscribed on complete vessel. 

Lettering

Graffito. 

Letterheights (cm)

1.6-2.9

Text

Category

Commercial notation. 

Date

IV century B.C.E. 

Dating criteria

Ceramic date. 

Edition

Diplomatic

EpiDoc (XML)

<div type="edition" xml:lang="grc">
   <ab>
      <lb n="1"/>
   </ab>
   </div>
 
Apparatus criticus

Translation

 

Commentary

Η ΠΡΑ? Large eta. To the right is a monogram of two or three letters, including pi, and alpha or rho.

 

Images

 

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