TI·25 Locarno

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Object
Classification: pot
Archaeological Type: olla

Material: pottery
Size: height 12.7 cm, mouth diam. 6.8 cm, max. diam. 12.5 cm, foot diam. 7.2 cm
Condition: complete, broken, repaired
Autopsy by: Corinna Salomon
Date of autopsy: Oct 17 2023

Archaeological culture: La Tène D
Date: late 2nd–1st c. BC
Date derived from: typology

Site: Locarno (Ticino, Switzerland)
Field name: Solduno necropolis
Archaeological context: grave D 35
Coordinates (approx.): 46° 10' 12.67" N, 8° 46' 42.25" E
Find date: 1939
Find circumstances: excavation
Current location: Museo Civico e Archeologico Castello Visconteo (Locarno)
Inventory no.: 134.1939.123

Inscription: TI·25 (anteśilu)

Alternative sigla: Tibiletti Bruno 1981: 6
Solinas 1995: 25
Motta 2000: 26
Morandi 2004: 23

Sources: Morandi 2004: 531 f. no. 23

Images

Commentary

Images in Crivelli 1939: 199, fig. 14 (drawing = Giussani 1940: 7) and fig. 12 and 13 (photo and drawing of position in tomb), Tibiletti Bruno 1965d: 90 (photo), Stöckli 1975: 53, Abb. 50.7 = 176, pl. 38 (drawing), Solinas 1995: tav. LXIVb (photo = Morandi 1999: 192, p. V.2 = Morandi 2004: 784, tav. VI.23).

Olla, broken into many fragments, but repaired and practically complete, found in the Solduno necropolis (fondo Ardito), in the inhumation grave of a man (Crivelli 1939: 199; details about the furniture in Giussani 1940: 6). Dating according to Stöckli 1975: 46 f. and De Marinis & Biaggio Simona 2000: 462, no. 537; differently (3rd c. BC) Tibiletti Bruno 1965c: 91, Tibiletti Bruno 1981: 159 and Solinas 1995: 330 following Crivelli 1939: 199 (cf. TI·23 Locarno). Additional references in Tibiletti Bruno 1965d: 89 f., n. 1.

Corinna Salomon

Bibliography

Crivelli 1939 Aldo Crivelli, "La necropoli preromana di Solduno", Rivista Storica Ticinese 2/3 (1939), 193–200.
De Marinis & Biaggio Simona 2000 Raffaele C. De Marinis, Simonetta Biaggio Simona (eds), I leponti tra mito e realtà. Raccolta di saggi in occasione della mostra Locarno, Castello Visconteo - Casorella, 20 maggio - 3 dicembre 2000, Verbania: Armando Dadò Editore 2000.
Giussani 1940 Antonio Giussani, "Epigrafi nord-etrusche e romane del nostro territorio", Rivista archeologica della provincia e antica diocesi di Como 123–124 (1940), 5–20.