NO·18

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Inscription
Reading in transliteration: metelui : maeśilalui : uenia : metelikna : aśmina / krasanikna
Reading in original script: unknown

Object: NO·18 Miasino (bottle)
Position: shoulder, outside
Orientation:
Direction of writing: dextroverse
Script: North Italic script
Number of letters: 47
Number of words: 6
Number of lines: 2
Workmanship: scratched
Condition: complete

Archaeological culture: La Tène D 1 [from object]
Date of inscription: second half of 2nd century BC [from object]

Type: unknown
Language: unknown
Syntactic analysis: unknown
Meaning: Uenia daughter of Metelos (and) Aśmina daughter of Krasanos (for) Metelos son of Maeśilos

Alternative sigla: Whatmough 1933 (PID): 321
Tibiletti Bruno 1981: 20
Solinas 1995: 122
Morandi 2004: 94

Sources: Morandi 2004: 582
Solinas 1995: 372-373
Rhŷs 1913: pl. VII

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Commentary

According to the poor photograph in Rhŷs 1913, pl. VII

  • the following character variants are cognizable: M5 d, A d, E d, Ś d, I d, L d, U d, separator d
  • the last word seems to be written in a second line

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Bibliography

Caramella & De Giuli 1993 Pierangelo Caramella, Alberto De Giuli, Archeologia dell'Alto Novarese, Mergozzo: Antiquarium Mergozzo 1993.
Danielsson 1909 Olof August Danielsson, Zu den venetischen und lepontischen Inschriften [= Skrifter utgivna av Kungliga Humanistiska Vetenskaps-Samfundet i Uppsala 13.1], Uppsala – Leipzig: 1909.
Eska 1995b Joseph F. Eska, "Another look at Lepontic uenia", Beiträge zur Namenforschung 29/30 (1994/1995), 129–136.
Gambari 2019b Filippo Maria Gambari, "L'iscrizione vascolare da Carcegna di Miasino e i rapporti tra mercenariato italico e celtico", Quaderni di Archeologia del Piemonte 3 (2019), 93–102.