BG·2 Bergamo

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Object
Classification:	bowl
Archaeological Type:	patera
Material:	pottery
Size:	length 7.7 cm, breadth 5.6 cm, thickness 0.7 cm (of fragment)
Condition:	fragmentary
Archaeological culture:	unknown
Date:	3rd or probably 2nd century BC
Date derived from:	typology
Site:	Bergamo (Bergamo, Lombardia, Italy)
Field name:	Vicolo Aquila Nera
Coordinates (approx.):	45° 42' 16.82" N, 9° 39' 49.31" E
Find date:	1989
Find circumstances:	excavation
Current location:	Soprintendenza per i Beni Archeologici della Lombardia (Bergamo)
Inscriptions:	BG·2.1 (]p̣euesa) BG·2.2 (t)
Alternative sigla:	Morandi 2004: 212
Sources:	Morandi 2004: 658 no. 212

Commentary

Images in Poggiani Keller 2001: 410, fig. 16.5 (drawings), Casini & Motta 2018: 119, fig. 2.3 (photo and drawings).

Fragment of a patera (foot and part of bottom) of fine micaceous clay, outside surface brown, inside surface beige (Casini & Motta 2018: 120). Found in the archaeological area of vicolo Aquila Nera, north of the Biblioteca Civica, south sector, area H, feature 124, u.s. 496. Dating according to Casini & Motta 2018: 120, no. 3.

Corinna Salomon

Bibliography

Casini & Motta 2018	Stefania Casini, Filippo Motta, "Iscrizioni vascolari celtiche a Bergamo", Notizie Archeologiche Bergomensi 26 (2018), 115–128.