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Revision as of 13:08, 3 August 2024
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| Classification: | cup |
| Archaeological Type: | terra sigillata type Dragendorff 23 |
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| Material: | pottery |
| Size: | height 2.2 cm, max. diam 7.4 cm, foot diam. 6.7 cm |
| Condition: | broken, repaired, incomplete |
| Autopsy by: | Corinna Salomon |
| Date of autopsy: | Apr 20 2024 |
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| Archaeological culture: | Roman imperial period |
| Date: | second half of the 1st c. AD |
| Date derived from: | typology, archaeological context |
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| Site: | Ornavasso (Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Piemonte, Italy) |
| Field name: | In Persona |
| Archaeological context: | grave 153 (Objects: VB·11 Ornavasso, VB·12 Ornavasso, VB·13 Ornavasso) |
| Coordinates (approx.): | 45° 59' 4.60" N, 8° 24' 4.25" E |
| Find date: | 1890–1893 |
| Find circumstances: | excavation |
| Finder: | Enrico Bianchetti |
| Current location: | Museo del Paesaggio – Sezione archeologica ‟Enrico Bianchetti” (Ornavasso) |
| Inventory no.: | 2004 (1420) |
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| Inscription: | VB·12 (cesii) |
| Stamp: | L·M·V |
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| Alternative sigla: | Whatmough 1933 (PID): 317 Morandi 2004: 57 |
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| Sources: | Morandi 2004: 558 no. 57 |
Images
 Cup VB·12 Ornavasso
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 Cup VB·12 Ornavasso
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 Inscription VB·12 and pottery stamp on VB·12 Ornavasso
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Commentary
Image in Graue 1974: Taf. 78.4 (drawing).
Small terra sigillata cup type Dragendorff 23 with almost vertical wall and flat bottom found in the inhumation grave no. 153 of the In Persona necropolis, together with VB·11 Ornavasso and VB·13 Ornavasso (see Bianchetti 1895: 282 f. with the grave inventory); it has been almost completely restored from numerous fragments. The wall is decorated with two pairs of grooves. The stamp on the inside bottom is that of L. Mag() Vir(), a potter(y) active in the Po valley between 40 and 120 AD (OCK no. 1085); it is the same as on VB·13 Ornavasso. Grave inventory, including an as of Vespasian (71 AD), and object dated to Graue VI. See also Graue 1974: 143, 149, 271, Piana Agostinetti 1997–1999 II: 140, n. 2004, III: 404, no. 2004.
Bibliography
| Bianchetti 1895 | Enrico Bianchetti, I sepolcreti di Ornavasso [= Atti della Società di Archeologia e Belle Arti della provincia di Torino 6], Torino: Paravia 1895. |
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