Vs 1.87 Orvieto

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Object
Classification:	slab
Material:	stone
Size:	unknown
Condition:	unknown
Archaeological culture:	unknown
Date:	6th c. BC
Date derived from:	unknown
Site:	Orvieto (Terni, Umbria, Italy)
Field name:	Crocifisso del Tufo necropolis
Coordinates (approx.):	42° 43' 15.82" N, 12° 6' 20.85" E
Find date:	unknown
Current location:	unknown
Inscription:	Vs 1.87 (]vercenas)
Alternative sigla:	none
Sources:	De Simone 1978b: 370 f.

Commentary

Image in G. Buonamici, Epigraphia Etrusca, Firenze 1932 (pl. 11).

Frons sepulchri from the Crocifisso del Tufo necropolis north-west of Orvieto. See CIE: 4991. Dated to the 6^th century BC by De Simone 1978b, to the 6^th/5^th century in ET².

Bibliography

CIE	Carl Pauli, Olof August Danielsson et al. (eds.), Corpus Inscriptionum Etruscarum. (3 volumes, various parts)
De Simone 1978b	Carlo De Simone, "Un nuovo gentilizio etrusco di Orvieto (Katacina) e la cronologia della penetrazione celtica (gallica) in Italia", Parola del Passato 33 (1978), 370-395.
ET²	Gerhard Meiser, Etruskische Texte. Editio minor, auf Grundlage der Erstausgabe von †Helmut Rix neu bearbeitet in Zusammenarbeit mit Valentina Belfiore und Sindy Kluge. Teil 1: Einleitung, Konkordanz, Indizes, Teil 2: Texte, 2nd, revised edition [= Studien zur historisch-vergleichenden Sprachwissenschaft 4], Hamburg: Baar 2014.