VB·3 Ornavasso
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| Classification: | bottle |
| Archaeological Type: | fiasca a trottola |
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| Material: | pottery |
| Size: | height 13.8 cm, max. diam. 20.8 cm, foot diam. 9 cm, mouth diam. 3 cm |
| Condition: | complete, broken, repaired |
| Autopsy by: | Corinna Salomon |
| Date of autopsy: | Apr 20 2024 |
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| Archaeological culture: | La Tène D 1 |
| Date: | end of 2nd/beginning of 1st c. BC |
| Date derived from: | typology, archaeological context |
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| Site: | Ornavasso (Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Piemonte, Italy) |
| Field name: | San Bernardo |
| Archaeological context: | grave 84 |
| Coordinates (approx.): | 45° 59' 1.77" N, 8° 24' 12.65" E |
| Find date: | 1890–1893 |
| Find circumstances: | excavation |
| Finder: | Enrico Bianchetti |
| Current location: | Museo del Paesaggio – Sezione archeologica "Enrico Bianchetti" (Ornavasso) |
| Inventory no.: | 621 (499) |
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| Alternative sigla: | Whatmough 1933 (PID): 304 Tibiletti Bruno 1981: 10 Solinas 1995: 128 Morandi 2004: 48 |
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| Sources: | Morandi 2004: 550–553 no. 48 |
Images
 Bottle VB·3 Ornavasso with inscription VB·3 from Morandi 1999
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 Detail of bottle VB·3 Ornavasso with inscriptions VB·3.1 and VB·3.2 from Solinas 1995
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 Top view of VB·3 Ornavasso with all five inscriptions
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 Flask VB·3 Ornavasso with inscriptions VB·3.1, VB·3.2 and VB·3.5
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Commentary
Images in Lejeune 1987: pl. XIII (photo = Solinas 1995: tav. LXIXb), Morandi 1999: pl. IX.1 (photo) = Morandi 2004: tav. X.48).
Vaso a trottola with two white circular bands painted on the shoulder, found in the inhumation grave no. 84 of the San Bernardo necropolis (Bianchetti 1895: 145 with grave inventory). Dated to the 1st century BC (Augustan era) based on a triobol of Massalia (NM·5) with legend rikoi (80 BC to 14 AD) found in the same grave (Tibiletti Bruno 1981: 162, Morandi 1999: 172, no. 17); above dating from Morandi 2004. See also Piana Agostinetti 1972: 104, 249 f.
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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| Caramella & De Giuli 1993 | Pierangelo Caramella, Alberto De Giuli, Archeologia dell'Alto Novarese, Mergozzo: Antiquarium Mergozzo 1993. |
