GR·3 Castaneda

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Object
Classification: flagon
Archaeological Type: Schnabelkanne, Type 2A (Vorlauf)
Description: "beaked" bronze pitcher

Material: bronze
Size:
Condition: unknown

Archaeological culture: Golasecca III A 3
Date: end of 5th - beginning 4th century BC
Date derived from: archaeological context

Site: Castaneda (Graubünden, Switzerland)
Archaeological context: Grave 53
Coordinates (approx.): 46° 15' 25.20" N, 9° 8' 24.00" E [from site]
Find date: 1935
Current location: Rätisches Museum (Chur)
Inventory no.: III C 135a

Inscription: GR·3 (uecezusezt:aststaz:χusus)

Alternative sigla: none

Sources: Markey & Mees 2004: 57-71 & fig. 1

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Commentary

  • Nagy 2000: 299-308
  • Burkhart 1938: Die Schnabelkanne von Castaneda, in Anzeiger für schweizerische Altertumskunde (Neue Folge) 40, 119-123

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