GR·3 Castaneda
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| Classification: | flagon |
| Archaeological Type: | Schnabelkanne, Type 2A (Vorlauf) |
| Description: | "beaked" bronze pitcher |
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| Material: | bronze |
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| Condition: | unknown |
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| Archaeological culture: | Golasecca III A 3 |
| Date: | late 5th–early 4th c. BC |
| Date derived from: | archaeological context |
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| Site: | Castaneda (Graubünden, Switzerland) |
| Archaeological context: | Grave 53 |
| Coordinates (approx.): | 46° 15' 25.20" N, 9° 8' 24.00" E [from site] |
| Find date: | 1935 |
| Current location: | Rätisches Museum (Chur) |
| Inventory no.: | III C 135a |
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| Inscription: | GR·3 (uecezusezt:aststaz:χusus) |
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| Alternative sigla: | none |
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| Sources: | Markey & Mees 2004: 57-71 & fig. 1 |
Images
 Drawing of GR·3 Castaneda with inscription GR·3 uecezusezt : aststaz : χusus
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Commentary
- Nagy 2000: 299-308
- Burkhart 1938: Die Schnabelkanne von Castaneda, in Anzeiger für schweizerische Altertumskunde (Neue Folge) 40, 119-123
