II.1.1 160. Production or commercial notation, 500-480 B.C.E.

Monument

Type

Amphora. 

Material

Clay. 

Dimensions (cm)

H.51.5 (preserved), W., Th., Diam.30.0.

Additional description

North Aegean (Proto-Thasos), 500-480 B.C.E. (Monakhov et al 2019, 117, Hermitage NA.9). Almost fully preserved, tip of foot missing. 

Find place

Berezan. 

Find context

Northwestern sector, Area Б, Well 4. 

Find circumstances

Found in 1990, excavations of S.L. Solovyov. 

Modern location

Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation. 

Institution and inventory

The State Hermitage Museum, Б.90.210. 

Autopsy

Non vidi. 

Epigraphic field

Position

Shoulder, exterior. Originally inscribed on complete vessel. 

Lettering

Dipinto. 

Letterheights (cm)

Unknown.

Text

Category

Production or commercial notation. 

Date

500-480 B.C.E. 

Dating criteria

Ceramic date. 

Edition

ΑΡ

Diplomatic

ΑΡ

EpiDoc (XML)

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

Translation

 

Commentary

Monakhov reads the ligature as ΔΑ but it may as well be read as retrograde ΑΡ.

 

Images

 

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