VR·33 Verona
From Lexicon Leponticum
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| Classification: | vase |
| Archaeological Type: | pyxis |
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| Material: | pottery |
| Size: | diam. 7.9 cm |
| Condition: | fragmentary |
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| Archaeological culture: | La Tène D |
| Date: | 150–50 BC |
| Date derived from: | archaeological context |
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| Site: | Verona (Verona, Veneto, Italy) |
| Field name: | Seminario Vescovile Maggiore |
| Archaeological context: | grave US 2694 |
| Coordinates (approx.): | 45° 26' 33.99" N, 11° 0' 20.42" E |
| Find date: | between 2005 and 2009 |
| Current location: | Soprintendenza per i Beni Archeologici per il Veneto (Verona) |
| Inventory no.: | VR 91600 |
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| Inscription: | VR·33 (mar) |
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| Alternative sigla: | none |
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| Sources: | Marchesini & Stifter 2018: 154 (no. 10) |
Commentary
Images in Solinas 2016: Tav. LVI, e (photo), Marchesini & Stifter 2018: 154, fig. 4.5.10 (photos).
Fragmented pyxis found in an earth-cut pit-grave covered with stones (45–55 year old male, head pointing north-east) together with rich burial equipment (pottery, metal objects) (Marchesini & Stifter 2018: 154; Solinas 2016: 378). For the dating see Solinas 2016: 375.