TI·25 Locarno

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Object
Classification:	pot
Archaeological Type:	olla
Material:	pottery
Size:
Extension (h):	12 cm4.724 in <br />
Diameter (max.):	6.5 cm2.559 in <br />
Condition:	damaged, repaired
Archaeological culture:	La Tène D 1
Date:	end of 2nd - beginning of 1st century BC
Date derived from:	unknown
Site:	Locarno (Ticino, Switzerland)
Field name:	Solduno
Archaeological context:	grave D 35
Coordinates (approx.):	46° 10' 12.67" N, 8° 46' 42.25" E
Find date:	1939
Current location:	Museo Civico e Archeologico Castello Visconteo (Locarno)
Inventory no.:	134.1939.123
Inscription:	TI·25 (anteśilu)
Alternative sigla:	Tibiletti Bruno 1981: 6 Solinas 1995: 25 Motta 2000: 26 Morandi 2004: 23
Sources:	Morandi 2004: 531 Morandi 1999: 167 & fn. 56 Motta 2000: 215 Solinas 1995: 330 Stöckli 1975: 53 & 176 pl. 38 Tibiletti Bruno 1981: 159-160

Images

Olla TI·25 Locarno with inscription TI·25 from Solinas

Olla TI·25 Locarno with inscription TI·25

Olla TI·25 Locarno with inscription TI·25

Olla TI·25 Locarno

Commentary

From the grave of a man.
Chronology: same dating as TI·23 Locarno according to Morandi 1999: 167, fn. 65 (cf. Stöckli 1975: 53 (nr. 7), 176, pl. 38 (D35), Solinas 1995: 330, Tibiletti Bruno 1981: 159-160 (dating not coherent!))

Bibliography

Crivelli 1939	Aldo Crivelli, "La necropoli preromana di Solduno", Rivista Storica Ticinese 2/3 (1939), 193–200.
De Marinis & Biaggio Simona 2000	Raffaele C. De Marinis, Simonetta Biaggio Simona (eds), I leponti tra mito e realtà. Raccolta di saggi in occasione della mostra Locarno, Castello Visconteo - Casorella, 20 maggio - 3 dicembre 2000, Verbania: Armando Dadò Editore 2000.