VB·12 Ornavasso
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| Classification: | cup |
| Archaeological Type: | terra sigillata, Dragendorff 23 |
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| Material: | pottery |
| Size: | height 2.2 cm, max. diam 7.4 cm |
| Condition: | unknown |
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| Archaeological culture: | Roman imperial period |
| Date: | 55–90 AD |
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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° 58' 8.40" N, 8° 24' 57.60" E [from site] |
| Find date: | 1890–1893 |
| Find circumstances: | excavation |
| Finder: | Enrico Bianchetti |
| Current location: | Museo del Paesaggio (Verbania Pallanza) |
| Inventory no.: | 1420 |
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| Inscription: | VB·12 (cesii) |
| Stamp: | L. MR. |
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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
Terra sigillata cup (?) found in the inhumation grave no. 153 of the San Bernardo necropolis, together with VB·11 Ornavasso, VB·13 Ornavasso, VB·15 Ornavasso; the stamp is the same as on VB·13 Ornavasso.
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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