CO·21 Rondineto

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Object
Classification: slab

Material: stone
Material composition: sandstone
Size:
Extension (h×w×d): 15 cm5.906 in <br /> × 41 cm16.142 in <br /> × 12.5 cm4.921 in <br />
Condition: fragmentary

Archaeological culture: unknown
Date: 5th / 4th century BC
Date derived from: unknown

Site: Rondineto (fraction of: Como, Como, Lombardia, Italy)
Archaeological context: unspecified grave
Coordinates (approx.): 45° 48' 32.40" N, 9° 4' 33.60" E [from site]
Find date: 1879
Current location: Museo Archeologico ‟Paolo Giovio” (Como)
Inventory no.: none

Inscription: CO·21 (]ṇ:ṣulọiḳei:[)

Alternative sigla: Whatmough 1933 (PID): 299
Tibiletti Bruno 1981: 24
Solinas 1995: 75
Morandi 2004: 168

Sources: Morandi 2004: 632-633 & 801 (pl. XXIV.168)
Solinas 1995: 348
Tibiletti Bruno 1981: 181-182
Rittatore Vonwiller 1968: 471-472

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Commentary

Same material and nearly same shape and size as the stone of Prestino, they both could have been part of similar architectonic complexes (cf. Rittatore Vonwiller 1968: 471, Tibiletti Bruno 1989: 78-87 (not a gravestone!)); slightly differing size informations in literature (+/- 1cm)

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