CO·64.1

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Inscription
Reading in transliteration: kirati
Reading in original script: K dI dR dA dT dI d

Object: CO·64 Casate (bowl)
(Inscriptions: CO·64.1, CO·64.2)
Position: bottom, outside
Orientation:
Direction of writing: dextroverse
Script: North Italic script (Lepontic alphabet)
Letter height: 0.7–0.9 cm0.276 in <br />0.354 in <br />
Number of letters: 6
Number of words: 1
Number of lines: 1
Workmanship: scratched after firing
Condition: complete

Archaeological culture: La Tène D 2 [from object]
Date of inscription: 1st c. BC [from object]

Type: unknown
Language: Celtic
Meaning: 'of Kirat(i)os'

Alternative sigla: Tibiletti Bruno 1981: 26
Solinas 1995: 56 a
Morandi 2004: 195 A

Sources: Morandi 2004: 646–648

Images

Commentary

Images in Negroni Catacchio 1974: tav. IV.17 bis (drawing), Tibiletti Bruno 1974: 264, fig. 2 (photo and drawing), Solinas 1995: 340 (drawing), Morandi 1999: 176 (drawing = Morandi 2004: 647, fig. 23.195), tav. XII.2 (photo = Morandi 2004: 803, tav. XXVI.195).

Inscribed on the bottom of the patera, not upside-down (length 2.9 cm), very clearly legible. Personal name in the genitive, see Tibiletti Bruno 1974: 263–267, Tibiletti Bruno 1978: 147, Tibiletti Bruno 1990b: 114, Morandi 1999: 176, no. 21.

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