VB·14 Ornavasso
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| Classification: | bowl |
| Archaeological Type: | patera, terra sigillata |
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| Material: | pottery |
| Size: | unknown |
| Condition: | fragmentary |
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| Archaeological culture: | Roman imperial period |
| Date: | first half of 1nd c. AD (?) |
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| Site: | Ornavasso (Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Piemonte, Italy) |
| Field name: | In Persona |
| Archaeological context: | grave 124 |
| Coordinates (approx.): | 45° 58' 8.40" N, 8° 24' 57.60" E [from site] |
| Find date: | 1890–1893 |
| Find circumstances: | excavation |
| Finder: | Enrico Bianchetti |
| Current location: | Museo del Paesaggio (Verbania Pallanza) |
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| Inscription: | VB·14 (????onis) |
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| Alternative sigla: | Whatmough 1933 (PID): 316 Morandi 2004: 58 |
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| Sources: | Morandi 2004: 559 no. 58 |
Commentary
Terra sigillata patera found in the inhumation grave no. 124 of the In Persona necropolis; terminus post quem based on an associated coin find according to Morandi.
