TI·35 Ponte Capriasca
From Lexicon Leponticum
| Classification: | gravestone |
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| Material: | stone |
| Shape: | irregular rectangular |
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| Extension (h×w×d): | 52 cm20.472441 in × 30 cm11.811024 in × 10 cm3.937008 in |
| Condition: | fragmentary |
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| Archaeological Culture: | unknown |
| Date: | 3rd / 2nd century BC |
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| Site: | Ponte Capriasca (Ticino, Switzerland) |
| Field Name: | near church San Rocco |
| Archaeological context: | used to hold the iron wire of a grape-vine |
| Coordinates (approx.): | 46° 3' 42" N, 8° 57' 1" ELatitude: 46.061632 Longitude: 8.950351 |
| Find Date: | about 1930-1932 |
| Find Circumstances: | by chance |
| Current Location: | Ufficio Cantonale dei Beni Culturali (Bellinzona) |
| Inventory Nr.: | 196 |
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| Inscription: | TI·35 (]osik[ / ]?uka?[) |
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| Alternative Sigla: | Solinas 1994: 20 bis Motta 2000: 9 Morandi 2004: 33 |
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| Sources: | Solinas 1995: 328 Motta 2000: 204 |
Images
 Stela fragment TI·35 Ponte Capriasca (photograph by C. Reguzzi)
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Commentary
Stele typology of De Marinis: Type C (Motta 2000: 204)
Bibliography
| Morandi 2004 | Alessandro Morandi, Celti d'Italia. A cura di Paola Piana Agostinetti. Tomo II: Epigrafia e lingua dei Celti d'Italia [= Popoli e civiltà dell'Italia antica 12.2], Roma: Spazio Tre 2004. |
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| Motta 2000 | Filippo Motta, "La documentazione epigrafica e linguistica", in: Raffaele Carlo De Marinis, Simonetta Biaggio Simona (Eds.), I Leponti tra mito e realtà, Locarno: Gruppo Archeologia Ticino 2000, 181–222. |
| Solinas 1994 | Patrizia Solinas, "Il Celtico in Italia", Studi Etruschi 60 (1994 [1995]), 311-408. |
