II.1.1 449. Unclassified mark, ca. 550 BCE

Monument

Type

Base and wall fragment. 

Material

Clay. 

Dimensions (cm)

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

Additional description

cup kylix,N. Ionia, ca. 550 B.C.E. 

Find place

Berezan. 

Find context

Northwestern sector, Area Б, semi-dugout XLI. 

Find circumstances

Found in 1985, excavations of Ya.V. Domansky. 

Modern location

Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation. 

Institution and inventory

The State Hermitage Museum, Б.85.226. 

Autopsy

August 2016. 

Epigraphic field

Position

Floor, interior. Originally inscribed on complete vessel. 

Lettering

Graffito. 

Letterheights (cm)

3 (preserved)

Text

Category

Unclassified mark 

Date

Ca. 550 BCE 

Dating criteria

Ceramic date. 

Edition

Diplomatic

EpiDoc (XML)

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

Translation

 

Commentary

Geometric shape: rhombus with diagonals bisecting angles.

 

Images

 

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