no image
DDbDP-text
British Museum — Department of Egypt and Sudan · vessel
amphora
Description
Late Roman 1 pottery amphora; buff slip; red-painted Greek text on shoulder.
Inscriptions (1)
Inscription #1
· Greek
· on shoulder
English description
Note: May mention the Greek word "wine", though mispelt with a eta rather than iota, and starts with the letters KMT (Christ born of Mary) followed by a monogrammed cross (comments by D.M. Bailey)
Cross-references (2)
- BM-Object Y_EA54362 tier-2
- BM-Registration 1919,0208.21 tier-2
Similar inscriptions · by content embedding
About this record's data
- From the source institution — accession, description, dimensions, and dating are as catalogued by British Museum — Department of Egypt and Sudan.
- AI-inferred — the image-analysis panel (deities, names, signs) is machine-generated and may be wrong.
- Approximate location — most map points are plotted at the site centroid, not the exact findspot.
- Inferred links — cross-references marked with a match method other than explicit-source-field were matched by us, not stated by the source.