II.1.1 390. Unclassified (cross-shaped) mark, VII-VI century B.C.E.

Monument

Type

Amphora foot. 

Material

Clay. 

Dimensions (cm)

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

Additional description

Amphora, Clazomenae, VII-VI century B.C.E. 

Find place

Berezan. 

Find context

Northwest Sector, grid square 14, cavity in the ground with ashy soil, eastern half of dugout, depth to 0.9 m. 

Find circumstances

Found in 1973, excavations of L.V. Kopeykina. 

Modern location

Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation. 

Institution and inventory

The State Hermitage Museum, Б.73.342. 

Autopsy

August 2016. 

Epigraphic field

Position

Foot, just above the bottom end. Originally inscribed on complete vessel. 

Lettering

Graffito. 

Letterheights (cm)

1.6

Text

Category

Unclassified (cross-shaped) mark. 

Date

VII-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.

 

Images

 

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