Inventory Number: | BI 606 | |
Section Number: | ΝΝ 4249 | |
Title: | Bone Counter or Ticket | |
Category: | Bone & Ivory | |
Description: | A round flat one. On the top bordered by a pair of incised grooves, a satyr head (mask) right. On the underside, the number 9, scratched bilingually. | |
Notes: | For a number of somewhat similar tickets from Alexandria, see Collection L. Benachi. | |
Context: | House L, room 1, east wall. Early Roman fill in wall trench. Among the ruins of houses of the Roman period to the west of the Areopagus. | |
Notebook Page: | 7233 | |
Negatives: | Leica, XXXIV-29, XXXIV-30, XXXIX-51 | |
Dimensions: | Diam. 0.029 | |
Date: | 5 April 1948 | |
Section: | ΝΝ | |
Bibliography: | Hesperia 18 (1949), p. 225, pl. 46, 2. | |
References: | Publication: Hesperia 18 (1949) Image: 2012.52.0439 (XXXIV-29) Image: 2012.52.0440 (XXXIV-30) Image: 2012.52.0922 (XXXIX-51) Notebook: ΝΝ-36 Notebook: ΝΝ-37 Notebook Page: ΝΝ-36-57 (pp. 7104-7105) Notebook Page: ΝΝ-37-21 (pp. 7232-7233) Card: BI 606 |