II.1.1 145. Production mark, pre-firing, uncertain date.

Monument

Type

Shaped wall fragment. 

Material

Clay. 

Dimensions (cm)

H.6.3, W., Th., Diam..

Additional description

Amphora, Mediterranean, uncertain date. 

Find place

Berezan. 

Find context

Northwestern sector, Area Б, grid square 85, pit 12. 

Find circumstances

Found in 1980, excavations of L.V. Kopeykina. 

Modern location

Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation. 

Institution and inventory

The State Hermitage Museum, Б.80.135. 

Autopsy

August 2016. 

Epigraphic field

Position

Wall, exterior. 

Lettering

Graffito. 

Letterheights (cm)

2.6 (if H). 1 (if I)

Text

Category

Production mark, pre-firing. 

Date

Uncertain date. 

Dating criteria

Ceramic date. 

Edition

Ζ

Diplomatic

Ζ

EpiDoc (XML)

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

Translation

 

Commentary

The fragment may have been shaped from a wall fragment that bore this pre-firing mark.

 

Images

 

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