NO·25 Varallo Pombia
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| Classification: | gravel |
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| Material: | stone |
| Size: | length 26 cm, width 25 cm |
| Condition: | unknown |
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| Archaeological culture: | unknown |
| Date: | unknown |
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| Site: | Varallo Pombia (Novara, Piemonte, Italy) |
| Coordinates (approx.): | 45° 39' 39.09" N, 8° 39' 50.20" E |
| Find date: | before 1882 |
| Find circumstances: | by chance |
| Current location: | Museo Lapidario della Canonica (Novara) |
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| Inscription: | NO·25 (auṇmi) |
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| Alternative sigla: | Morandi 2004: 303 |
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| Sources: | Morandi 2004: 719–721 |
Commentary
Information about the finding from the Achivio Centrale dello Stato in Rome given by Morandi: "calotta di selce" found in or shortly before 1882 in a heap of river stones left behind by labourers in the locality called "Campo dei Fiori" near Varallo Pombia, and transported to the Canonica in Novara.