CO·16

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Inscription
Reading in transliteration:	[plio]ịso
Reading in original script:	][
Object:	CO·16 Rondineto (bowl)
Position:	unknown
Frame:	??  (left: unknown, middle: top, right: unknown)
Direction of writing:	sinistroverse
Script:	North Italic script
Number of letters:	3
Number of words:	1
Number of lines:	1
Workmanship:	scratched after firing
Condition:	fragmentary
Archaeological culture:	Golasecca III A [from object]
Date of inscription:	5th–early 4th c. BC [from object]
Type:	unknown
Language:	Lepontic
Syntactic analysis:	unknown
Meaning:	fragment of name (of Plios?)
Alternative sigla:	Whatmough 1933 (PID): 297 Solinas 1995: 89 Morandi 2004: 163
Sources:	Morandi 2004: 630-631 & 634 (fig. 21.163) Solinas 1995: 355 Gambari & Colonna 1986: 162 De Marinis & Motta 1990-1: 214

Images

Drawing of inscription CO·16 from Morandi 2004

Garovaglio's drawing of CO·16 Rondineto with inscription CO·16 from Tibiletti Bruno 1969b

Potsherd CO·16 Rondineto with inscription CO·16 from Tibiletti Bruno 1969b

Commentary

• Tibiletti Bruno 1969b: pp. 184-186, nr. 4, Tav. IV a-b
• Tibiletti Bruno 1969: pp. 998-999
• Garovaglio 1883: p. 21, nr. 17, pl. I nr. 17
• Campanile 1969
• Whatmough 1933 (PID): 297
• Barelli 1877: p. 202
• Gambari & Colonna 1986: p. 162, n.6
• Solinas 1995: p. 355, n.89

Bibliography

Gambari & Colonna 1988	Filippo Maria Gambari, Giovanni Colonna, "Il bicchiere con iscrizione arcaica da Castelletto Ticino e l'adozione della scrittura nell'Italia nord-occidentale", Studi Etruschi 54 (1986 [1988]), 119–164.