MS·2

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Inscription
Reading in transliteration: uṿezaṛụap̣us
Reading in original script: U dV dE dZ2 dA9 dR dU12 dA24 dP dU12 dS d

Object: MS·2 Villafranca in Lunigiana (stela)
Position: front
Direction of writing: dextroverse
Script: unknown
Letter height: 3.5–4 cm1.378 in <br />1.575 in <br />
Number of letters: 11–12
Number of words: 1
Number of lines: 1
Workmanship: carved
Condition: damaged

Archaeological culture: unknown [from object]
Date of inscription: middle - end of 6th century BC [from object]

Type: prob. funerary
Language: Ligurian
Syntactic analysis: NP?
Meaning: unknown

Alternative sigla: Morandi 2004: 274

Sources: Lejeune 1971: 137-138 & pl. XVII-XVIII
Maggiani & Prosdocimi 1976: 259-260
Morandi 2004: 698 & 699 (fig. 31.274)

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Commentary

The surface of the inscription is highly damaged, probably due to long time exposion to open air (Maggiani & Prosdocimi 1976: 259).

Bibliography

Ambrosi 1972 Augusto Cesare Ambrosi, Corpus delle Statue-Stele Lunigianesi, Bordighera: Istituto Internazionale Studi Liguri 1972.