NO·6 Oleggio

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Object
Classification:	bowl
Archaeological Type:	patera
Material:	pottery
Size:	max. diam. 17.4 cm, foot diam. 5.5 cm, height 4.4 cm
Condition:	broken, repaired, incomplete
Archaeological culture:	La Tène D 1
Date:	late 2nd–early 1st c. BC
Date derived from:	archaeological context
Site:	Oleggio (Novara, Piemonte, Italy)
Field name:	Loreto necropolis
Archaeological context:	grave 59
Coordinates (approx.):	45° 36' 40.81" N, 8° 38' 59.98" E
Find date:	1988–1989
Find circumstances:	excavation
Current location:	Museo Civico ‟Carlo Giacomo Franchini” (Oleggio)
Inventory no.:	St 54931
Inscription:	NO·6 (sura)
Alternative sigla:	Morandi 2004: 82
Sources:	Morandi 2004: 575–577

Commentary

Image in Deodato & Poletti Ecclesia 1999: 125, fig. 106.14 (drawing).

Unglazed patera, largely reconstructed from fragments, similar to type Lamboglia 5 / Morel 2255, found in tomb 59 (young female, cremation) of the Loreto necropolis, dated to the late 2^nd–early 1^st c. BC (Deodato & Poletti Ecclesia 1999: 124–126, no. 14).

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. Oleggio, Palazzo Bellini 23 gennaio - 30 aprile 1999, Torino: Soprintendenza per i Beni Archeologica del Piemonte 1999, 55–286.