II.1.1 393. Unclassified (cross-shaped) mark, V century B.C.E.

Monument

Type

Wall fragment. 

Material

Clay. 

Dimensions (cm)

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

Additional description

Amphora, Mende, V century B.C.E. 

Find place

Berezan. 

Find context

Sector 4, half-square grid 75a, depth from 0.4-0.7 m. 

Find circumstances

Found in 1974, excavations of L.V. Kopeykina. 

Modern location

Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation. 

Institution and inventory

The State Hermitage Museum, Б.74.244. 

Autopsy

August 2016. 

Epigraphic field

Position

Appears on... Originally inscribed on... 

Lettering

Graffito. 

Letterheights (cm)

Unknown.

Text

Category

Unclassified (cross-shaped) mark 

Date

V century B.C.E. 

Dating criteria

Ceramic date. 

Edition

Diplomatic

EpiDoc (XML)

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   <ab>
      <lb n="1"/>
   </ab>
   </div>
 
Apparatus criticus

Translation

 

Commentary

Mark Lawall: not Mende, gen. Aegean

 

Images

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