VB·17 Ornavasso
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| Classification: | cup |
| Archaeological Type: | terra sigillata Dragendorff 24/25 |
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| Material: | pottery |
| Size: | height 5.1 cm, rim diam. 11.8 cm, base diam. 5.6 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 40 |
| 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·17 (atis) |
| Stamp: | MN[ |
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| Alternative sigla: | Whatmough 1933 (PID): 318 Morandi 2004: 60 |
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| Sources: | Morandi 2004: 560 f. no. 60 |
Commentary
Terra sigillata cup type Dragendorff 24/25 found in the inhumation grave no. 40 of the In Persona necropolis. Dating from Morandi.
