VA·14 Arsago Seprio

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Object
Classification:	bowl
Archaeological Type:	black-glazed patera Lamboglia 5/7 / Morel 2284
Material:	pottery
Size:	height 5 cm, mouth diam. 30 cm (reconstr.), foot diam. 9,7 cm
Condition:	broken, repaired, incomplete
Autopsy by:	Corinna Salomon
Date of autopsy:	Apr 30 2022
Archaeological culture:	Augustan
Date:	late 1st c. BC
Date derived from:	archaeological context
Site:	Arsago Seprio (Varese, Lombardia, Italy)
Field name:	Sant'Ambrogio
Archaeological context:	grave 8bis/1986–7 (ustrinum) (Objects: VA·14 Arsago Seprio, VA·15 Arsago Seprio, VA·16 Arsago Seprio, VA·17 Arsago Seprio)
Coordinates (approx.):	45° 41' 1.31" N, 8° 44' 2.68" E
Find date:	1986–1987
Find circumstances:	excavation
Finder:	Soprintendenza Archeologica della Lombardia
Current location:	Civico Museo Archeologico (Arsago Seprio)
Inventory no.:	St 61508
Inscription:	VA·14 (ạt)
Alternative sigla:	Morandi 2004: 114
Sources:	Morandi 2004: 600 no. 114

Images

Patera VA·14 Arsago Seprio from Morandi

Patera VA·14 Arsago Seprio

Patera VA·14 Arsago Seprio with inscription VA·14

Commentary

Images in Veronesi 1990: tav. XVIIIa (drawing), Morandi 2004: tav. XVI.114 (photo).

Patera of black-glazed ware type Lamboglia 5/7 / Morel 2283, partly reconstructed from fragments, found in the ustrinum of grave 8bis (excavation 1986/1987) of the Sant'Ambrogio necropolis; see Binaghi Leva 1990: 37, 56–59 for details about graves 8 and 8bis, the finds and a description of the object p. 57 (also Volontè Fredini 1990: 71). From the same context VA·15 Arsago Seprio, VA·16 Arsago Seprio and VA·17 Arsago Seprio. Dating from Binaghi Leva 1990; Morandi 2004 gives La Tène D2.

Corinna Salomon

Bibliography

Binaghi Leva 1990	Maria Adelaide Binaghi Leva, "Classificazione tipologica dei corredi", in: Giordano Veronesi (ed.), Arsago. Nullus in Insubria pagus vetustior. Studi in memoria di Silvio Pozzi, Varese: Edizioni Lativa 1990, 34–60.