BG·44

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Inscription
Reading in transliteration: ui[
Reading in original script: ]I sU s

Object: BG·44 Bergamo (pot)
Position: shoulder, outside
Direction of writing: ambiguous
Script: unknown
Number of letters: 2
Number of lines: 1
Workmanship: scratched into leather-hard clay
Condition: fragmentary

Archaeological culture: unknown [from object]
Date of inscription: late 5th to early 4th century BC [from object]

Type: unknown
Language: unknown
Meaning: unknown

Alternative sigla: none

Sources: Casini & Motta 2018: 122–124 no. 9

Commentary

First published in Casini & Motta 2018: 122–124, no. 9.

Images in Casini & Motta 2018: fig. 4.9 (photo and drawing).

Deeply incised; if dextroverse, the reading is ]iu. Status as language-encoding inscription uncertain.

Corinna Salomon

Bibliography

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