GR·1

From Lexicon Leponticum

Reading in Transliteration:	ualaunal / raneni
Reading in Original Script:
Variant Reading:	ualaunal / ṛaụeni (Tibiletti Bruno) raṇeni (or raueni) / ualaunal (Morandi) ]ualaunal / ]raneni (Motta)
Object:	GR·1 Mesocco (gravestone)Latitude: 46.383327 Longitude: 9.216661
Position:	front
Orientation:	270°
Frame:	(left: none, middle: between, right: none)
Direction of Writing:	dextroverse
Script:	North Italic Script
Letter Height:	10 cm3.937008 in - 13 cm5.11811 in
Number of Letters:	14
Number of Words:	2
Number of Lines:	2
Workmanship:	carved
Condition:	complete
Archaeological Culture:	unknown [from object]
Date of Inscription:	3rd century BC (Morandi), end of 2nd / beginning of 1st century BC (Solinas, Motta) [from object]
Date derived from:	palaeography, typology [from object]
Type:	funerary
Language:	Lepontic
Syntactic Analysis:	NP NP
Meaning:	"(stone) of Valaunal (son?) of Ranen(i)os"
Alternative Sigla:	Whatmough 1933 (PID): 255 Tibiletti Bruno 1981: 19 Solinas 1994: 19 Motta 2000: 12 Morandi 2004: 1
Sources:	Morandi 2004: 519-520 & 525 (fig. 8.1) & 782 (pl. V.1) Motta 2000: 206-207 Solinas 1994: 327 Tibiletti Bruno 1981: 174

Images

Drawing of inscription GR·1 ualaunal / raneni

Inscription GR·1 ualaunal raneni on the gravestone GR·1 Mesocco

Front of gravestone GR·1 Mesocco with inscription GR·1 ualaunal / raneni

Front of gravestone GR·1 Mesocco with inscription GR·1 ualaunal / raneni

Commentary

• De Marinis & Motta 1990-1: p. 206 (type D)
• Giussani 1902: pp. 40-41
• Granucci 1975: p. 231
• Kretschmer 1905: pp. 105-106
• Morandi 1991: pp. 212-213
• Motta 2000: p. 206, n.12
• Prosdocimi 1991: p. 164 ff.
• Solinas 1994: p. 327 n.19, Tav. LXIIIb
• Tagliabue 1893
• Tibiletti Bruno 1978:p. 152,p. 218
• Tibiletti Bruno 1981:p. 174 n.19
• Rhŷs 1913:p. 53 n.2, Tav. V
• Risch 1989

Bibliography