NO·8 Oleggio

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Object
Classification:	bowl
Archaeological Type:	patera
Description:	similar to the type Lamboglia 5/55 and Morel 2265 c
Material:	pottery
Size:
Extension (h):	4.9 cm1.929 in <br />
Diameter (max.):	22 cm8.661 in <br />
Condition:	repaired
Archaeological culture:	unknown
Date:	end of 2nd century BC
Site:	Oleggio (Novara, Piemonte, Italy)
Archaeological context:	grave 53
Coordinates (approx.):	45° 35' 49.20" N, 8° 38' 16.80" E [from site]
Find date:	in the 1980's
Current location:	Museo di Antichità (Torino)
Inventory no.:	St 54898
Inscription:	NO·8 (rikanas)
Alternative sigla:	Morandi 2004: 84
Sources:	Morandi 2004: Morandi 1999: 184-185

Commentary

Imitation of analogous black-varnished ware products; dating: La Tène IIIC (= LT C2?) (Morandi 1999: 184) Grave: cremation burial, probably of a male (arms); the bowl was part of the food donation vessels (Morandi 1999: 184, fn. 101, Spagnolo Garzoli 1989: 186-194, Gambari 1989 (ibid.): 195-197)

Bibliography

Aimonetti 1989	G. Aimonetti (Ed.), Il Ticino. strutture storia e società nel territorio tra Oleggio e Lonate Pozzolo, Gavirate: Nicolini 1989.
Gambari 1989	Filippo Maria Gambari, "La Necropoli di Oleggio", in: G. Aimonetti (Ed.), Il Ticino. strutture storia e società nel territorio tra Oleggio e Lonate Pozzolo, Gavirate: Nicolini 1989, ???.