II.1.1 234. Commercial notation, 525-500 B.C.E.

Monument

Type

Rim and neck fragment. 

Material

Clay. 

Dimensions (cm)

H.14.8, W., Th., Diam..

Additional description

Αmphora, redware, Lesbos, 525-500 B.C.E. 

Find place

Berezan. 

Find context

Northwestern sector, Area Б, grid square 84, northern half, grey-clay layer, depth 0.40-0.80 m. 

Find circumstances

Found in 1980 excavations of L.V. Kopeykina. 

Modern location

Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation. 

Institution and inventory

The State Hermitage Museum, Б.80.133. 

Autopsy

August 2016. 

Epigraphic field

Position

Neck, exterior. Originally inscribed on complete vessel. 

Lettering

Graffito. 

Letterheights (cm)

5.4

Text

Category

Commercial notation 

Date

525-500 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

Psi-shaped mark.

 

Images

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