BG·28 Ghisalba

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Object
Classification:	bottle
Material:	pottery
Material composition:	fiasca a trottola
Size:	height 17.7 cm, max. diam. 12.8 cm
Condition:	complete
Archaeological culture:	La Tène C 2
Date:	early 2nd c. BC
Date derived from:	typology
Site:	Ghisalba (Bergamo, Lombardia, Italy)
Field name:	Cascina Don Bosco
Coordinates (approx.):	45° 35' 19.28" N, 9° 45' 8.66" E
Find date:	before 1978
Current location:	Antiquarium Comunale (Ghisalba)
Inventory no.:	St 42779
Inscriptions:	BG·28.1 (pit[) BG·28.2 (va)
Alternative sigla:	Morandi 2004: 285
Sources:	Morandi 2004: 711 no. 85

Commentary

Image in Poggiani Keller 2007e: 214, fig. 219 (photo).

Fiasca a trottola with high, comparatively slender body, long neck and ring-shaped foot. Dating from Poggiani Keller 2007e: 214, who compares a similar specimen from tomb 64 at Santa Maria di Zevio.

See also De Martino 1978: 18 ff. and Rossi 1991–1996: 88, n. 331 (both n.v.).

Corinna Salomon

Bibliography

De Martino 1978	Marco De Martino, Ghisalba. Ritrovamenti Erratici nel Territorio, Bergamo: Gruppo Archeologico Bergamasco 1978.