II.1.1 484. Incertum, V century B.C.E.

Monument

Type

Amphora. 

Material

Clay. 

Dimensions (cm)

H.5.4, W.4.3, Th., Diam..

Additional description

Wall fragment of amphora, Mende(?), V century B.C.E. 

Find place

Berezan. 

Find context

Northwestern sector, Area Б, grid square 45, northern half, depression in the ground. 

Find circumstances

Found in 1979, excavations of L.V. Kopeykina. 

Modern location

Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation. 

Institution and inventory

The State Hermitage Museum, Б.79.160. 

Autopsy

August 2016. 

Epigraphic field

Position

Wall, exterior. Originally inscribed on complete vessel. 

Lettering

Graffito. 

Letterheights (cm)

4.5 (preserved)

Text

Category

Incertum 

Date

V century B.C.E. 

Dating criteria

Ceramic date. 

Edition

Diplomatic

EpiDoc (XML)

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