II.1.1 414. Unclassified (chi-shaped) mark, IX-XI century B.C.E.

Monument

Type

Wall fragment. 

Material

Clay. 

Dimensions (cm)

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

Additional description

Amphora, North Pontic, IX-XI century B.C.E. 

Find place

Berezan. 

Find context

Sector "Г", southwestern half-square 201 - northwestern 200, grey-clay layer, 0.65-1.65 m. 

Find circumstances

Found in 1970, excavations of K.S. Gorbunova. 

Modern location

Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation. 

Institution and inventory

The State Hermitage Museum, Б.70.214. 

Autopsy

August 2016. 

Epigraphic field

Position

Handle root. Originally inscribed on complete vessel. 

Lettering

Graffito. 

Letterheights (cm)

3

Text

Category

Unclassified (chi-shaped) mark. 

Date

IX-XI century B.C.E. 

Dating criteria

Ceramic date. 

Edition

Diplomatic

EpiDoc (XML)

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