SP·1 Zignago
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| Proper name: | Stela of Zignago |
| Classification: | stela |
| Archaeological Type: | statue stela |
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| Material: | stone |
| Material composition: | sandstone |
| Size: | |
| Extension (h×w×d): | 108 cm42.52 in <br /> × 37 cm14.567 in <br /> × 24 cm9.449 in <br /> |
| Condition: | damaged |
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| Archaeological culture: | unknown |
| Date: | end of 6th century BC |
| Date derived from: | palaeography, typology |
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| Site: | Zignago (La Spezia, Liguria, Italy) |
| Field name: | Villa di Novà |
| Coordinates (approx.): | 44° 16' 40.80" N, 9° 44' 49.20" E [from site] |
| Find date: | 1827 |
| Find circumstances: | unknown |
| Current location: | Museo di Archeologia Ligure (Genova) |
| Inventory no.: | 329/1911 |
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| Inscription: | SP·1 (mezunemuśus) |
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| Alternative sigla: | Whatmough 1933 (PID): 338 Morandi 2004: 272 |
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| Sources: | Lejeune 1971: 136 & pl. XIV Morandi 2004: 696 & 809 (pl. XXXII.272) |
Images
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Stela SP·1 Zignago containing the inscription SP·1 mezu nemuśus
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Stela SP·1 Zignago with the inscription SP·1 mezu nemuśus
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Commentary
There is a cast in the Museo Civico Archeologico ‟Ubaldo Formentini” (La Specia) (Lejeune 1971: 136).
- Ambrosi 1969: 35-36 (= Ambrosi 1972? See Maggiani & Prosdocimi 1976: 258)
- Tibiletti Bruno 1968: 265
- Maggiani & Prosdocimi 1976: 258
Bibliography
| Ambrosi 1972 | Augusto Cesare Ambrosi, Corpus delle Statue-Stele Lunigianesi, Bordighera: Istituto Internazionale Studi Liguri 1972. |
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