BS·19
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| Reading in transliteration: | uasi |
| Reading in original script: |    
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| Object: | BS·19 Remedello (bottle) |
| Position: | bottom, outside |
| Orientation: | 180° |
| Direction of writing: | sinistroverse |
| Script: | North Italic script (Lepontic alphabet) |
| Number of letters: | 4 |
| Number of words: | 1 |
| Number of lines: | 1 |
| Workmanship: | scratched after firing |
| Condition: | complete |
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| Archaeological culture: | La Tène D [from object] |
| Date of inscription: | late 2nd–1st c. BC [from object] |
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| Type: | unknown |
| Language: | Celtic |
| Meaning: | 'of Uas(i)os' |
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| Alternative sigla: | Solinas 1995: 50 Morandi 2004: 248 |
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| Sources: | Morandi 2004: 678 |
Images
 Drawing of inscription BS·19 from Morandi 2004
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 Bottle BS·19 Remedello with inscription BS·19 from Solinas 1995
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Commentary
Images in Tizzoni 1985: tav. 27 d, Solinas 1995: tav. LXVI b (photo), Morandi 2004: 679, fig. 27.248 (drawing).
Inscribed upside-down on the bottom of the olla. uasi can be interpreted as a personal name in the genitive (see the word page).
