BG·25 Fornovo San Giovanni

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Object
Classification:	cup
Archaeological Type:	black-glazed ware Lamboglia 28
Material:	pottery
Size:	height 6 cm, rim diam. 16.7 cm, foot diam. 6.2 cm
Condition:	complete, broken, repaired
Archaeological culture:	unknown
Date:	late 2nd–early 1st century BC
Date derived from:	unknown
Site:	Fornovo San Giovanni (Bergamo, Lombardia, Italy)
Field name:	Brolo
Archaeological context:	unspecified grave (Objects: BG·24 Fornovo San Giovanni, BG·25 Fornovo San Giovanni)
Coordinates (approx.):	45° 29' 43.65" N, 9° 41' 22.55" E
Find date:	1988
Find circumstances:	excavation
Finder:	Soprintendenza Archeologica della Lombardia
Current location:	Soprintendenza Archeologia Belle Arti e Paesaggio per le province di Bergamo e Brescia (Brescia)
Inventory no.:	St 122381
Inscription:	BG·25 (art)
Alternative sigla:	Morandi 2004: 228
Sources:	Fortunati Zuccàla 1998: 81 no. 2

Commentary

Images in Fortunati Zuccàla 1998: tav. XXIX, fig. 9 and 10 (photos), Morandi 2007: 303, fig. 303 (photo, detail; said there to be an image of BG·24 Fornovo San Giovanni).

Bowl of black-glazed ware, type Lamboglia 28 (detailed description in Fortunati Zuccàla 1998: 81, no. 2). Found in u.s. 220, in the same cremation grave as BG·24 Fornovo San Giovanni (according to Morandi 2004: 666, no. 228). Dating from Fortunati Zuccàla; Morandi gives LT C2.

Corinna Salomon

Bibliography

Fortunati Zuccàla 1998	Maria Fortunati Zuccàla, "Il territorio bergamasco e il dualismo montagna-pianura: osservazioni sulle presenze archeologiche", Rassegna di Studi del Civico Museo Archeologico e del Civico Gabinetto Numismatico di Milano 66–67 (1998), 67–91.