VB·23 Stresa
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| Classification: | stela |
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| Material: | stone |
| Size: | height 90 cm, width 82 cm, thickness 6 cm |
| Condition: | fragmentary |
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| Archaeological culture: | La Tène D |
| Date: | 1st c. BC |
| Date derived from: | palaeography |
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| Site: | Stresa (Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Piemonte, Italy) |
| Field name: | Brisino |
| Archaeological context: | medieval tomb (Objects: VB·22 Stresa, VB·23 Stresa, VB·24 Stresa, VB·25 Stresa) |
| Coordinates (approx.): | 45° 52' 21.06" N, 8° 33' 15.36" E |
| Find date: | 1975 |
| Current location: | Museo Civico Antiquarium (Mergozzo) |
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| Inscription: | VB·23 (kiketu/ṛẹṭalos) |
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| Alternative sigla: | Tibiletti Bruno 1981: 15 Solinas 1995: 121 Morandi 2004: 66 |
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| Sources: | Morandi 2004: 564 no. 66 |
Images
 Stela VB·23 Stresa with inscription VB·23 from De Giuli 1979
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Commentar
Image in De Giuli 1979: 247, fig. 2 (photo).
Fragmentary (?) mica schist stela, found together with VB·22 Stresa, VB·24 Stresa, VB·25 Stresa and an anepigraphic stela as covering of a mediaeval tomb in the locality Le Piane in Brisino (Morandi). Dating according to Tibiletti Bruno 1979: 254; Morandi says late 2nd c. BC. See also Caramella & De Giuli 1993: 207.
Bibliography
| Caramella & De Giuli 1993 | Pierangelo Caramella, Alberto De Giuli, Archeologia dell'Alto Novarese, Mergozzo: Alberti Editore 1993. |
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| De Giuli 1979 | Alberto De Giuli, "Le stele funerarie di Brisino", Sibrium 14 (1978–1979), 245–252. |
