Inventory Number: | P 1863 | |
Section Number: | Η 239 | |
Title: | Amphora with Graffito | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Description: | Mended from many pieces; one handle missing. The short neck has no lip, but simply a straight plain edge. Inscribed Ε Ι on the shoulder, as P 1862, rather more neatly, but with the letters upside down. Shape and fabric as P 1862 but the light red clay not grayed. ADDENDA P 1862: 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. Light red clay with gray core. | |
Context: | Byzantine fill. | |
Negatives: | Leica | |
Dimensions: | Diam. 0.256; H. 0.33 | |
Date: | 21 April 1933 | |
Section: | Η | |
Grid: | Η:31/ΣΤ | |
Elevation: | 55.00m. | |
Masl: | 55m. | |
Period: | Byzantine | |
Bibliography: | Gunsenin (1990), p. 292. | |
References: | Notebook: Η-3 Notebook Page: Η-3-90 (pp. 555-556) Card: P 1863 |