II.1.1 121. Production mark, pre-firing, 1st half VI century B.C.E.

Monument

Type

Rim fragment. 

Material

Clay. 

Dimensions (cm)

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

Additional description

Amphora, Samos, 1st half VI century BCE. 

Find place

Berezan. 

Find context

Necropolis, grid squares 190, 191, 240, 241, yellow-clay layer, depth 1.5-1.9 m. 

Find circumstances

Found in 1985, excavations of Ya.V. Domansky 

Modern location

Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation. 

Institution and inventory

The State Hermitage Museum, Б.85.231. 

Autopsy

August 2016. 

Epigraphic field

Position

Outside. 

Lettering

Graffito. 

Letterheights (cm)

2 (preserved)

Text

Category

Production mark. 

Date

1st half VI 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

cross-shaped mark (part preserved)

 

Images

 

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