Inventory Number: | P 1862 | |
Section Number: | Η 238 | |
Title: | Amphora with Graffiti | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Description: | Narrow neck and both handles broken away. Crudely and irregularly made; the bottom rounded, the lower part of the body covered with broad shallow horizontal ridges, the upper part with narrower, deeper ones. The inscription Ε Ι is deeply scratched in the wet clay; to its left, lightly scratched after baking, Χ. Light red clay with gray core; cream slip, much peeled. The clay fired dull and dark, and much blackened outside. | |
Context: | Byzantine fill. | |
Negatives: | Leica | |
Dimensions: | Diam. 0.252; Rest. H. 0.3245; Lett. H. ca. 0.012 | |
Date: | 21 April 1933 | |
Section: | Η | |
Grid: | Η:31/ΣΤ | |
Elevation: | 55.00m. | |
Masl: | 55m. | |
Period: | Byzantine | |
Bibliography: | Gunsenin (1990), p. 291, pl. LXXIX/1a-b. | |
References: | Notebook: Η-3 Notebook Page: Η-3-90 (pp. 555-556) Card: P 1862 |