VB·8 Ornavasso
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| Classification: | bottle |
| Archaeological Type: | fiasca a trottola |
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| Material: | pottery |
| Size: | height 18 cm, max. diam. 24.8 cm, foot diam. 11.8 cm |
| Condition: | complete |
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| Archaeological culture: | La Tène C 2 |
| Date: | second half of 2nd c. BC |
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| Site: | Ornavasso (Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Piemonte, Italy) |
| Field name: | San Bernardo |
| Archaeological context: | grave 51 |
| 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.: | none |
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| Inscription: | VB·8 (sa) |
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| Alternative sigla: | Solinas 1995: 138 Morandi 2004: 53 |
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| Sources: | Morandi 2004: 555 no. 53 |
Commentary
Vaso a trottola of reddish clay found in the inhumation grave no. 51 of the San Bernardo necropolis. Dating from Morandi.
