TI·30

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Inscription
Reading in transliteration:	mationa[
Reading in original script:	]
Variant reading:	different completions: mationa(i), mationa(lui), mationa(lai)
Object:	TI·30 Aranno (stela)
Position:	front
Frame:	?  (left: unknown, middle: top and bottom, right: none)
Direction of writing:	sinistroverse
Script:	North Italic script
Number of letters:	7
Workmanship:	carved
Condition:	fragmentary
Archaeological culture:	La Tène B, La Tène C [from object]
Date of inscription:	4th–mid-2nd c. BC [from object]
Type:	unknown
Language:	prob. Celtic
Syntactic analysis:	NP
Meaning:	name?
Alternative sigla:	Whatmough 1933 (PID): 272 d Solinas 1995: 1 B Motta 2000: 8 d Morandi 2004: 28
Sources:	Morandi 2004: 535 & 536 (fig. 9.28) Motta 2000: 202-204 Solinas 1995: 319-320

Images

Drawing inscription TI·30 from Giussani

Drawing of inscription TI·30 from Morandi]] mationa(

Stela fragment TI·30 Aranno with inscription TI·30 from Motta

Fragment TI·30 Aranno with inscription TI·30

Commentary

First published in Mommsen 1853: 202 f., no. 5c.

Images in Mommsen 1853: Taf. I.5c (drawings by Pelli = CII: tab. I.1C), Monti 1860: 59, no. 2 (drawing), CII: tab. LVIII.1C (drawing of a cast by Baserga = Pauli 1885: Taf. I.1c),

Monti 1860: 59, CII: iii, no. 1c, Addenda et Corrigenda, c.2033, Pauli 1885: 8, no. 13c, Rhŷs 1913: 21–23, no. 7c, Giussani 1902: 33 f., no. 2,

The four stones bearing the inscriptions TI·29, TI·30, TI·31, TI·32 are not parts of a single inscription. They are fragments of four different objects (cf. Tibiletti Bruno 1968c: 356, Motta 2000: 203).

• Tibiletti Bruno 1965: pp. 103-123
• Tibiletti Bruno 1978: p. 136
• Fabretti 1867 (CII): 1c, Tav. I, , Tav LVIII
• Whatmough 1933 (PID): 272 d
• Solinas 1995: p. 319, n.1, Framm. B
• Motta 2000: p. 202, n.8 d

Bibliography

CII	Ariodante Fabretti, Corpus inscriptionum italicarum antiquioris aevi. Ordine geographico digestum et glossarium italicum, in quo omnia vocabula continentur ex umbricis, sabinis, oscis, volscis, etruscis aliisque monumentis quae supersunt, Augusta Taurinorum: 1867.
Corssen 1874–1875	Paul Wilhelm Corssen, Über die Sprache der Etrusker, Leipzig: Teubner 1874–1875. (2 volumes)
Crivelli 1943	Aldo Crivelli, Atlante preistorico e storico della Svizzera Italiana. Vol. 1: Dalle origini alla civiltà romana, Bellinzona: Istituto Editoriale Ticinese 1943.
De Marinis & Motta 1991	Raffaele C. De Marinis, Filippo Motta, "Una nuova iscrizione lepontica su pietra da Mezzovico (Lugano)", Sibrium 21 (1990–1991), 201–225.
Giussani 1902	A[ntonio] Giussani, "L' iscrizione nord-etrusca di Tesserete e le altre iscrizioni pre-romane del nostro territorio", Rivista Archeologica della Provincia e Antica Diocesi di Como 46 (1902), 25–67.