II.1.1 309. Commercial notation (trademark?), ca. 480 B.C.E.

Monument

Type

Ring foot of cup. 

Material

Clay. 

Dimensions (cm)

H., W., Th., Diam.8.8.

Additional description

Attica, BG cup, close to Agora XII, no. 418, ca. 480 B.C.E. 

Find place

Berezan. 

Find context

Northwestern sector, Area Б, well. 

Find circumstances

Found in 1982, excavations of Ya.V. Domansky. 

Modern location

Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation. 

Institution and inventory

The State Hermitage Museum, Б.82.290. 

Autopsy

August 2016. 

Epigraphic field

Position

Ring foot, underside. Originally inscribed on complete vessel. 

Lettering

Graffito. 

Letterheights (cm)

1.8

Text

Category

Commercial notation (trademark?) 

Date

Ca. 480 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

ΑΝ Ω or ΑΥ Ω - Trademark? Similar to (AJW 1979) type 2B (iii) and (iv).

 

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