SP·1
From Lexicon Leponticum
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| Reading in transliteration: | mezunemuśus |
| Reading in original script: |       
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| Variant reading: | mezunemuśus (one word), mezunemunius (Maggiani 1976) |
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| Object: | SP·1 Zignago (stela) |
| Position: | front, left area"left area" is not in the list (front, back, left-hand side, right-hand side, centre, top, bottom, neck, shoulder, foot, ...) of allowed values for the "position" property. |
| Orientation: | 90° |
| Direction of writing: | sinistroverse |
| Script: | North Italic Script"North Italic Script" is not in the list (Greek script, Etruscan script, Latin script, North Italic script, Camunic script, none, unknown) of allowed values for the "script" property. |
| Number of letters: | 11 |
| Number of words: | 2 |
| Number of lines: | 1 |
| Workmanship: | carved |
| Condition: | complete |
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| Archaeological culture: | unknown [from object] |
| Date of inscription: | end of 6th century BC [from object] |
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| Type: | prob. funerary |
| Language: | unknown |
| Syntactic analysis: | unknown |
| Meaning: | "Mezu (son of) Nemuśu" (?) |
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| Alternative sigla: | Whatmough 1933 (PID): 338 Morandi 2004: 272 |
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| Sources: | Lejeune 1971: 136 & pl. XIV Morandi 2004: 696-697 & 699 (fig. 31.272) & 809 (pl. XXXII.272) |
Images
 Stela SP·1 Zignago containing the inscription SP·1 mezu nemuśus
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 Inscription SP·1 mezu nemuśus
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 Inscription SP·1 mezu nemuśus
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 Stela SP·1 Zignago with the inscription SP·1 mezu nemuśus
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Commentary
Maggiani (1987: p. 438 fig. 1) lists this inscription in the area of the Lunigiana stelae.
- Maggiani 1987: p. 437 fn. 2
- Maggiani & Prosdocimi 1976: pp. 258, n. 1, and 262-263 (phonetic interpretation)
- Maggiani 1984: p. 335
- Ambrosi 1969: pp. 35-37, n. 1 (= Ambrosi 1972? See Maggiani & Prosdocimi 1976: p. 258)
- Tibiletti Bruno 1968d: p. 265
- Tibiletti Bruno 1978: pp. 159-160
- Fabretti 1867 (CII): 101
- Lejeune 1971: p. 136 and passim
- Rix 1991: Volume 2, p. 330, n. Li 1.3
Bibliography
| Ambrosi 1972 | Augusto Cesare Ambrosi, Corpus delle Statue-Stele Lunigianesi, Bordighera: Istituto Internazionale Studi Liguri 1972. |
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| CII | Ariodante Fabretti, Corpus inscriptionum italicarum antiquioris aevi. Ordine geographico digestum et glossarium italicum, in quo omnia vocabula continentur ex umbricis, sabinis, oscis, volscis, etruscis aliisque monumentis quae supersunt, Augusta Taurinorum: 1867. |
