NO·8 Oleggio

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Object
Classification: bowl
Archaeological Type: patera

Material: pottery
Size: max. diam. 22 cm, foot diam. 6 cm, height 4.9 cm
Condition: complete, broken, repaired
Autopsy by: Corinna Salomon
Date of autopsy: Apr 24 2024

Archaeological culture: unknown, La Tène D
Date: last quarter of 2nd c. BC
Date derived from: archaeological context

Site: Oleggio (Novara, Piemonte, Italy)
Field name: Loreto necropolis
Archaeological context: grave 53
Coordinates (approx.): 45° 36' 40.81" N, 8° 38' 59.98" E
Find date: 1988–1989
Find circumstances: excavation
Current location: Musei Reali – Museo di Antichità (Torino)
Inventory no.: St 54898

Inscription: NO·8 (rikanas)

Alternative sigla: Morandi 2004: 84

Sources: Morandi 2004: 577 f.

Images

Commentary

Images in Deodato & Poletti Ecclesia 1999: 114, fig. 95.15 (drawing), tav. IV (photo of grave furniture = Spagnolo Garzoli 1989: 189).

Unglazed patera, entirely reconstructed from fragments, similar to type Lamboglia 5/55 / Morel 2265c, found in tomb 53 (mature female, cremation) of the Loreto necropolis, dated to the last quarter of the 2nd c. BC (Deodato & Poletti Ecclesia 1999: 112–115, no. 15). See also Spagnolo Garzoli 1989: 189 f.

Corinna Salomon

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.