VB·18 Ornavasso
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| Classification: | cup |
| Archaeological Type: | terra sigillata Haltern 15 b |
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| Material: | pottery |
| Size: | height 3.5 cm, rim diam. 7.5 cm, foot diam. 3.3 cm |
| Condition: | unknown |
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| Archaeological culture: | Roman imperial period |
| Date: | 30–55 AD |
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| Site: | Ornavasso (Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Piemonte, Italy) |
| Field name: | In Persona |
| Archaeological context: | grave 131 |
| 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) |
| Inventory no.: | 1405 |
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| Inscription: | VB·18 (atecua) |
| Stamp: | AVILI |
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| Alternative sigla: | Whatmough 1933 (PID): 319 Morandi 2004: 61 |
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| Sources: | Morandi 2004: 561 no. 61 |
Commentary
Terra sigillata cup type Haltern 15 b found in the inhumation grave no. 131 of the In Persona necropolis. Dating from Morandi.
