VB·5 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. 25 cm, foot diam. 9.5 cm, mouth diam. 2.2 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: | first half of 1st c. BC |
| Date derived from: | typology, archaeological context |
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| Site: | Ornavasso (Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Piemonte, Italy) |
| Field name: | San Bernardo |
| Archaeological context: | grave 43 |
| Coordinates (approx.): | 45° 59' 2.41" 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.: | 425 (350) |
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| Inscription: | VB·5 (pou) |
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| Alternative sigla: | Whatmough 1933 (PID): 311 Solinas 1995: 135 Morandi 2004: 50 |
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| Sources: | Morandi 2004: 553 f. no. 50 |
Images
 Bottle VB·5 Ornavasso from Morandi 1999
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 Flask VB·5 Ornavasso with inscription VB·5
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 Detail of VB·5 Ornavasso with inscription VB·5
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Commentary
Images in Piana Agostinetti 1972: 78, fig. 49.4 (drawing), Morandi 1999: 195, pl. 8.2 (photo).
Vaso a trottola with white painted concentric bands found in the inhumation grave no. 43 of the San Bernardo necropolis (Bianchetti 1895: 126 f. with list of furniture); completely reassembled from numerous fragments. Grave inventory dated to Graue II. See also Piana Agostinetti 1972: 77 f., Graue 1974: 222, Piana Agostinetti 1997–1999 II: 42.
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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