TI·21 Locarno

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Object
Classification: bottle
Archaeological Type: fiasca a trottola

Material: pottery
Size: height 12.8 cm, max. diam. 18 cm
Condition: complete

Archaeological culture: La Tène D 1
Date: late 2nd c. BC
Date derived from: typology

Site: Locarno (Ticino, Switzerland)
Field name: Solduno
Archaeological context: grave E 12
Coordinates (approx.): 46° 10' 12.67" N, 8° 46' 42.25" E
Find date: 1946
Current location: Museo Civico e Archeologico Castello Visconteo (Locarno)
Inventory no.: 134.1946.155

Inscription: TI·21 (ateratos)

Alternative sigla: Tibiletti Bruno 1981: 4
Solinas 1995: 26
Motta 2000: 27
Morandi 2004: 21

Sources: Morandi 2004: 530 f. no. 21

Images

Commentary

Images in Stöckli 1975: pl. 41 (E12), Morandi 1999: 196, pl. VI.1 (photo = Morandi 2004: 783, tav. VI.21).

Well-preserved fiasca a trottola painted with concentric brown circles. Dating according to Morandi 1999: 167 f., no. 11 (type II of Negroni Catacchio 1975: 339). See also Stöckli 1975: 54, no. 14, 179, Crivelli 1939, Crivelli 1943.

Corinna Salomon

Bibliography

De Marinis & Biaggio Simona 2000 Raffaele C. De Marinis, Simonetta Biaggio Simona (eds), I leponti tra mito e realtà. Raccolta di saggi in occasione della mostra Locarno, Castello Visconteo - Casorella, 20 maggio - 3 dicembre 2000, Verbania: Armando Dadò Editore 2000.