CO·16 Rondineto

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Object
Classification:	bowl
Material:	pottery
Size:	length 5 cm, width 4 cm (of fragment)
Condition:	fragmentary
Archaeological culture:	Golasecca III A 1, Golasecca III A 2
Date:	5th c. BC
Date derived from:	unknown
Site:	Rondineto (fraction of: Como, Como, Lombardia, Italy)
Coordinates (approx.):	45° 48' 10.80" N, 9° 3' 36.00" E [from site]
Find date:	1875–1883
Current location:	Museo Archeologico ‟Paolo Giovio” (Como)
Inventory no.:	E 14212
Inscription:	CO·16 (]ịṣo)
Alternative sigla:	Whatmough 1933 (PID): 297 Solinas 1995: 89 Morandi 2004: 163
Sources:	Morandi 2004: 630 f.

Images

Garovaglio's drawing of CO·16 Rondineto with inscription CO·16 from Tibiletti Bruno 1969b

Potsherd CO·16 Rondineto with inscription CO·16 from Tibiletti Bruno 1969b

Commentary

Images in Tibiletti Bruno 1969b: 276, tav. IV.4b (photo).

Small fragment of the foot of a ceramic vessel (Garovaglio 1883: 21, no. 17, Tibiletti Bruno 1969b: 184 f.). Implicitly dated to Golasecca A III 1–2 by Gambari & Colonna 1988: 162, no. 6 based on the inscription (cf. Solinas, Morandi 5^th c.); assumed to be from Palazzuola by TB and Morandi.

Bibliography

De Marinis & Motta 1991	Raffaele C. De Marinis, Filippo Motta, "Una nuova iscrizione lepontica su pietra da Mezzovico (Lugano)", Sibrium 21 (1990–1991), 201–225.