VB·7 Ornavasso
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| Classification: | cup |
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| Material: | pottery |
| Size: | height 5.9 cm, max. diam. 14.5 cm |
| Condition: | unknown |
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| Archaeological culture: | La Tène D 1 |
| Date: | end of 2nd / beginning of 1st c. BC |
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| Site: | Ornavasso (Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Piemonte, Italy) |
| Field name: | San Bernardo |
| Archaeological context: | grave 102 |
| 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) |
| Inventory no.: | 544 |
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| Inscription: | VB·7 (kri) |
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| Alternative sigla: | Whatmough 1933 (PID): 310 Solinas 1995: 134 Morandi 2004: 52 |
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| Sources: | Morandi 2004: 554 f. no. 52 |
Commentary
Truncated conical cup of reddish clay found in the inhumation grave no. 102 of the San Bernardo necropolis. Dating from Morandi.
