II.1.1 428. Unclassified (pentagram) mark, early VI century B.C.E.

Monument

Type

Shoulder fragment. 

Material

Clay. 

Dimensions (cm)

H., W.6.9, Th., Diam..

Additional description

Northern Ionia (NiA I Kerschener), table amphora, early VI century B.C.E. 

Find place

Berezan. 

Find context

North sector, western part, grid square VI, grey-clay layer 0.30-0.65 m. 

Find circumstances

Found in 1966, excavations of K.S. Gorbunova. 

Modern location

Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation. 

Institution and inventory

The State Hermitage Museum, Б.66.51. 

Autopsy

August 2016. 

Epigraphic field

Position

Shoulder, exterior. Originally inscribed on complete vessel. 

Lettering

Graffito. 

Letterheights (cm)

3.3

Text

Category

Unclassified (pentagram) mark. 

Date

Early VI century B.C.E. 

Dating criteria

Ceramic date. 

Edition

Diplomatic

EpiDoc (XML)

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   </ab>
   </div>
 
Apparatus criticus

Translation

 

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