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The collection serves as a silent witness to the daily life of (modern-day Kerch), once the capital of the powerful Bosporan Kingdom. Visiting the Collection
: Many of the vessels feature "stamps" (ceramic epigraphy) that served as ancient trademarks, indicating the magistrate or producer responsible for the contents.
: The catalog provides detailed commentary, photographs, drawings, and linear dimensions for each vessel, making it a critical tool for researchers dating archaeological sites. A Legacy of Research The collection serves as a silent witness to
: The vessels originate from major ancient Greek centers such as Chios , Thasos , Sinope , Heraclea Pontica , and Cnidus .
This catalog is part of a broader, multi-year project to digitize and publish Russia's massive amphora collections. According to researchers from Saratov State University , these items are now part of a unique internet database called "Greek Amphorae (7th–2nd centuries BC) from the North Shores of the Pontus". A Legacy of Research : The vessels originate
: The ancient city where many of these amphorae were originally unearthed.
: The primary home for the city's ancient finds. : The ancient city where many of these
The story of this collection is a journey through the ancient trade routes of the Black Sea, preserved within one of Russia's oldest museums. The Heart of Ancient Trade