NO·18
From Lexicon Leponticum
| Inscription | |
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| Reading in transliteration: | metelui : maeśilalui : uenia : metelikna : aśmina / krasanikna |
| Reading in original script: | unknown |
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| Object: | NO·18 Miasino (bottle) |
| Position: | shoulder, outside |
| Orientation: | 0° |
| Direction of writing: | dextroverse |
| 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: | 47 |
| Number of words: | 6 |
| Number of lines: | 2 |
| Workmanship: | scratched |
| Condition: | complete |
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| Archaeological culture: | La Tène D 1 [from object] |
| Date of inscription: | second half of 2nd century BC [from object] |
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| Type: | unknown |
| Language: | unknown |
| Syntactic analysis: | unknown |
| Meaning: | Uenia daughter of Metelos (and) Aśmina daughter of Krasanos (for) Metelos son of Maeśilos |
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| Alternative sigla: | Whatmough 1933 (PID): 321 Tibiletti Bruno 1981: 20 Solinas 1995: 122 Morandi 2004: 94 |
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| Sources: | Morandi 2004: 582 Solinas 1994: 372-373 Rhŷs 1913: pl. VII |
Images
 Bottle NO·18 Miasino with part of inscription NO·18 from Gambari 2019b
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 Bottle NO·18 Miasino with part of inscription NO·18 from Gambari 2019b
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 Bottle NO·18 Miasino with inscription NO·18 from Gambari 2019b
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Commentary
According to the poor photograph in Rhŷs 1913, pl. VII
- the following character variants are cognizable:
, 
, 
, 
, 
, 
, 
, 
- the last word seems to be written in a second line
See:
- Pulgram 1978: 37-38 and Pisani 1964: 284-285 in Celtic Languages 1st ed. p. 44
- Whatmough 1933 (PID): 321
- Rhŷs 1913: p. 56-59, n.8, Tav. VII
- Lejeune 1971: pp. 64, 73-74
- Lattes 1904: pp. 443-452 (with photograph of the vessel)
- Tibiletti Bruno 1975: p.54
- Tibiletti Bruno 1978: pp. 149-150, 166
- Tibiletti Bruno 1981: pp. 174-176, n.20
- McCone 1993
- Meid 1999: p. 15
- Markey & Mees 2003: p. 140
- Vetter 1926: pp. 12-13
Bibliography
| Caramella & De Giuli 1993 | Pierangelo Caramella, Alberto De Giuli, Archeologia dell'Alto Novarese, Mergozzo: Antiquarium Mergozzo 1993. |
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| Danielsson 1909 | Olof August Danielsson, Zu den venetischen und lepontischen Inschriften [= Skrifter utgivna av Kungliga Humanistiska Vetenskaps-Samfundet i Uppsala 13.1], Uppsala – Leipzig: 1909. |
| Eska 1995b | Joseph F. Eska, "Another look at Lepontic uenia", Beiträge zur Namenforschung 29/30 (1994/1995), 129–136. |
| Gambari 2019b | Filippo Maria Gambari, "L'iscrizione vascolare da Carcegna di Miasino e i rapporti tra mercenariato italico e celtico", Quaderni di Archeologia del Piemonte 3 (2019), 93–102. |
