TI·21 Locarno
From Lexicon Leponticum
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| Classification: | bottle |
| Archaeological Type: | fiasca a trottola |
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| Material: | pottery |
| Size: | height 12.8 cm, max. diam. 18 cm |
| Condition: | complete |
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| Archaeological culture: | La Tène D 1 |
| Date: | late 2nd c. BC |
| Date derived from: | typology |
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| 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 |
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| Inscription: | TI·21 (ateratos) |
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| Alternative sigla: | Tibiletti Bruno 1981: 4 Solinas 1995: 26 Motta 2000: 27 Morandi 2004: 21 |
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| Sources: | Morandi 2004: 530 f. no. 21 |
Images
 Bottle TI·21 Locarno with inscription TI·21 from Solinas
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 Fiasca a trottola TI·21 Locarno
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 Fiasca a trottola TI·21 Locarno with inscription TI·21
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 Fiasca a trottola TI·21 Locarno
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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 from the Solduno necropolis (fondo Botta). 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.
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. |
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