VA·13 Arsago Seprio
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| Classification: | bowl |
| Archaeological Type: | patera imit. Lamboglia 5/7 / Morel 2283 |
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| Material: | pottery |
| Size: | height 4.5 cm, mouth diam. 19.5 cm, foot diam. 7.4 cm |
| Condition: | complete |
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| Archaeological culture: | Augustan |
| Date: | late 1st c. BC |
| Date derived from: | archaeological context |
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| Site: | Arsago Seprio (Varese, Lombardia, Italy) |
| Field name: | Sant'Ambrogio |
| Archaeological context: | grave 1/1986–7 |
| Coordinates (approx.): | 45° 41' 1.31" N, 8° 44' 2.68" E |
| Find date: | 1986–1987 |
| Find circumstances: | excavation |
| Finder: | Soprintendenza Archeologica della Lombardia |
| Current location: | Civico Museo Archeologico (Arsago Seprio) |
| Inventory no.: | St 60284 |
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| Inscription: | VA·13 (polios) |
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| Alternative sigla: | Morandi 2004: 113 |
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| Sources: | Morandi 2004: 599 f. no. 113 |
Images
 Bowl VA·13 Arsago Seprio from Morandi
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 Patera VA·13 Arsago Seprio
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 Patera VA·13 Arsago Seprio with inscription VA·13
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Commentary
Image in Veronesi 1990: tav. XIIIl (drawing), Morandi 2004: tav. XVII.113 (photo).
Unglazed patera imitating type Lamboglia 5/7 / Morel 2283, found in grave 1 (excavation 1986/1987) of the Sant'Ambrogio necropolis as part of a large amount of furniture; the burial of a female is considered to be one of the elite graves (Binaghi Leva 1990: 34, 52–54). From the same context (ustrinum) VA·26 Arsago Seprio. Dating from Binaghi Leva 1990: 52 for the grave; Morandi 2001: 12, no. 4 gives the 2nd century BC.
Bibliography
| Binaghi Leva 1990 | Maria Adelaide Binaghi Leva, "Classificazione tipologica dei corredi", in: Giordano Veronesi (ed.), Arsago. Nullus in Insubria pagus vetustior. Studi in memoria di Silvio Pozzi, Varese: Edizioni Lativa 1990, 34–60. |
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