MI·9 Milano

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Object
Classification:	bowl
Archaeological Type:	black-glazed patera
Material:	pottery
Size:	foot diam. 6 cm
Condition:	fragmentary
Archaeological culture:	unknown
Date:	2nd c. BC
Date derived from:	typology
Site:	Milano (Milano, Lombardia, Italy)
Field name:	Via Speronari
Coordinates (approx.):	45° 27' 47.44" N, 9° 11' 15.67" E
Find date:	1961
Find circumstances:	excavation
Current location:	Soprintendenza Archeologia, Belle Arti e Paesaggio per la città metropolitana di Milano (Milano)
Inventory no.:	St 8376
Inscription:	MI·9 (ak)
Alternative sigla:	Solinas 1995: 101 Morandi 2004: 139
Sources:	Morandi 2004: 614 f. no. 139

Commentary

Image in Frontini 1985: tav. 28.2 (drawing).

Fragment of the foot and wall of a Volterran black-glazed patera (or cup?) found in Via Speronari. See Frontini 1985: 154, no. 28 for a description of the object. Dating according to Frontini 1985: 152; Morandi gives the late 2^nd–early 1^st century BC.

Corinna Salomon

Bibliography

Frontini 1985	Patrizia Frontini, La ceramica a vernice nera nei contesti tombali della Lombardia [= Archeologia dell'Italia Settentrionale 3], Como: 1985.