VB·10 Ornavasso

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Object
Classification: bowl
Archaeological Type: patera

Material: pottery
Size: max. diam. 27 cm, height 3.5 cm
Condition: unknown

Archaeological culture: La Tène D 1
Date: late 2nd c. BC

Site: Ornavasso (Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Piemonte, Italy)
Field name: San Bernardo
Archaeological context: grave 72
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)

Inscription: VB·10 (eu)

Alternative sigla: Whatmough 1933 (PID): 312 bis
Solinas 1995: 137
Morandi 2004: 55

Sources: Morandi 2004: 556 no. 55

Commentary

Patera of black-varnished ware found in the inhumation grave no. 72 of the San Bernardo necropolis. Dating from Morandi. According to Morandi currently untraceable.

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.