GR·3
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| Proper name: | Inscription from Castaneda |
| Reading in transliteration: | uecezusezt : aststaz : χusus |
| Reading in original script: |             
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| Object: | GR·3 Castaneda (flagon) |
| Position: | top |
| Orientation: | 180° |
| Direction of writing: | sinistroverse |
| Script: | North Italic script |
| Number of letters: | 22 |
| Number of words: | 3 |
| Number of lines: | 1 |
| Workmanship: | carved |
| Condition: | complete |
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| Archaeological culture: | Golasecca III A 3 [from object] |
| Date of inscription: | end of 5th - beginning 4th century BC [from object] |
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| Type: | unknown |
| Language: | prob. Celtic |
| Syntactic analysis: | unknown |
| Meaning: | unknown |
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| Alternative sigla: | none |
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| Sources: | Markey & Mees 2004: 73-101 & fig. 1 Morandi 1982: 205-206 |
Images
 Drawing of GR·3 Castaneda with inscription GR·3 uecezusezt : aststaz : χusus
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Commentary
Word order and meaning: Markey & Mees 2004: 91-93
- Fig. in Wolfgang Krause, Runen, 1993, p. 38
- Whatmough 1936: A New Rhaetic Inscription of the Sondrio Group, in Harvard Studies in Classical Philology 47, 205-207
- Morandi 1999: 154, fn. 11 (today tendentially regarded as Lepontic)
- Morandi 1998
- Morandi 1982: 205-206
- Markey 2001 (A Tale of Two Helmets: The Negau A and B Inscriptions, in The Journal of Indo-European Studies 29): 135-136
