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Copyright credit: Εὐαγγελίδη 1924–1925
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Copyright credit: Εὐαγγελίδη 1924–1925
ARCHAEOLOGICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE WEIGHT
Authority
Mint
Chios
Denomination
1 Mina
Material
Lead
Manufacture
Cast
Shape
Square
Length
5.00 cm
Width
5.00 cm
Height
- cm
Metrology
| Mass (g) | Mass (grain) | Date of measurement | Reference | fragmented | cleaned | reference weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 464.00 | - | - | Εὐαγγελίδη 1924–1925 | No | No | Yes |
Iconography
| Symbol | Technique | Direction | Position | Number | Synecdoche |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amphora | Relief | LEFT | Lying |
Wear
Corrosion
Handle
No
Suspension hole
No
Recarved mould
No
Recarved weight
No
Intentionally destroyed
No
Archaeological description
Autopsy
No
INSCRIPTION
| Language | Technique | Legend type |
|---|---|---|
| Greek | Incised | Denomination |
Fac simile
ΜΝΗ
Edition
Μνῆ.
Monogram
ARCHAEOLOGICAL CONTEXT
Findspot (region)
Greece: Chios
Findspot (site)
Chios
context
Before 1925. Εὐαγγελίδη 1924–1925: Εὑρέθη ἔν τινι ἀμπέλῳ τῆς Παναγίας Ἐρειθιανῆς [i.e. in Chios].
CIRCUMSTANCES OF ACQUISITION
Region
City
Date of first acquisition
circumstances
DATING OF THE WEIGHT
Curatorial Section
GREEK
Time frame
FROM
-400
TO
-1
Comments on Chronology
COLLECTION HISTORY
Collection
| Name | Date of acquisition | Inventory number |
|---|---|---|
| Archaeological Museum of Chios | None | None |
Bibliography
| Reference | Page/Column | Reference (number) | Plate / Figure | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evangelidi 1924–25 | 51–52 | None | fig. 30 | None |
| Killen 2017a | 252 | Chi II b 1 | pl. 31/7 | None |
VARIA
Additional comment
For another example of the evolution ᾱ > η, see https://pondera.uclouvain.be/artifact/13246/.
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