NO·14
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| Inscription | |
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| Reading in transliteration: | to |
| Reading in original script: |  
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| Object: | NO·14 Oleggio (bowl) |
| Position: | bottom, outside |
| Direction of writing: | ambiguous |
| Script: | prob. North Italic script (Lepontic alphabet) |
| Number of letters: | 2 |
| Number of words: | 1 |
| Number of lines: | 1 |
| Workmanship: | scratched after firing |
| Condition: | complete |
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| Archaeological culture: | La Tène D 2 [from object] |
| Date of inscription: | mid-1st c. BC [from object] |
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| Type: | unknown |
| Language: | perhaps Celtic |
| Meaning: | abbreviation (?) |
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| Alternative sigla: | Morandi 2004: 90 |
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| Sources: | Morandi 2004: 580 |
Commentary
First published in Gambari 1999: 390, no. 10.
Image in Deodato & Poletti Ecclesia 1999: 145, fig. 131.6 (drawing = Gambari 1999: 393, fig. 417.10).
Inscribed at an angle in what appear to be large letters on the bottom of the bowl; possibly an abbreviation of a name.
Bibliography
| Deodato & Poletti Ecclesia 1999 | Angela Deodato, Elena Poletti Ecclesia, "Catalogo", in: Giuseppina Spagnolo Garzoli (ed.), Conubia gentium. La necropoli di Oleggio e la romanizzazione dei Vertamocori. Catalogo della mostra Oleggio, Palazzo Bellini 23 gennaio - 30 aprile 1999, Torino: Soprintendenza per i Beni Archeologica del Piemonte 1999, 55–286. |
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