II.1.1 400. Unclassified (cross-shaped) mark, 525-500 BCE

Monument

Type

Oil lamp, part of the top and bottom preserved, inclusing spout. 

Material

Clay. 

Dimensions (cm)

H., W., Th., Diam.9.8.

Additional description

Oil lamp, Ionia, open type, 525-500 BCE. 

Find place

Berezan. 

Find context

Northwestern sector, Area Б, below the level of House VI. 

Find circumstances

Found in 1986, excavations of Ya.V. Domansky. 

Modern location

Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation. 

Institution and inventory

The State Hermitage Museum, Б.86.50. 

Autopsy

August 2016. 

Epigraphic field

Position

Underside. Originally inscribed on complete shape. 

Lettering

Graffito. 

Letterheights (cm)

1.5

Text

Category

Unclassified (cross-shaped) mark 

Date

525-500 BCE 

Dating criteria

Ceramic date. 

Edition

Diplomatic

EpiDoc (XML)

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

Translation

 

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