VB·16 Ornavasso
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| Classification: | bottle |
| Archaeological Type: | fiasca a trottola |
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| Material: | pottery |
| Size: | height 16.5 cm, max. diam. 26.6 cm, foot diam. 11.4 cm, mouth diam. 3.2 cm |
| Condition: | complete, broken, repaired |
| Autopsy by: | Corinna Salomon |
| Date of autopsy: | Apr 20 2024 |
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| Archaeological culture: | La Tène D |
| Date: | 1st c. BC |
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| Site: | Ornavasso (Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Piemonte, Italy) |
| Field name: | San Bernardo |
| Archaeological context: | grave 37 |
| Coordinates (approx.): | 45° 59' 2.26" N, 8° 24' 12.14" E |
| Find date: | 1890–1893 |
| Find circumstances: | excavation |
| Finder: | Enrico Bianchetti |
| Current location: | Museo del Paesaggio – Sezione archeologica ‟Enrico Bianchetti” (Ornavasso) |
| Inventory no.: | 402 (325) |
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| Inscription: | VB·16 (uasekia) |
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| Alternative sigla: | Whatmough 1933 (PID): 306 Tibiletti Bruno 1981: 12 Solinas 1995: 130 Morandi 2004: 47 |
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| Sources: | Morandi 2004: 549 f. no. 47 |
Images
 Bottle VB·16 Ornavasso from Morandi 1999
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 Detail of VB·16 Ornavasso with inscription VB·16
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Commentary
Image in Morandi 1999: 195, pl. 8.1 (photo = Morandi 2004: tav. IX.47).
Vaso a trottola painted with three concentric white bands on the shoulder and bottom, found in the inhumation grave no. 37 of the San Bernardo necropolis (Bianchetti 1895: 123 f. with grave inventory); undamaged except for a fragment broken off the side. Dating from Morandi 1999: 170 following Piana Agostinetti 1972: 74, 250 f.
Bibliography
| Bianchetti 1895 | Enrico Bianchetti, I sepolcreti di Ornavasso [= Atti della Società di Archeologia e Belle Arti della provincia di Torino 6], Torino: Paravia 1895. |
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