SZ-70.1

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Inscription
Transliteration:	kl
Original script:
Object:	SZ-70 bowl (pottery) (Inscriptions: SZ-70.1, SZ-70.2)
Position:	side"side" is not in the list (front, back, top, bottom, inside, outside, neck, shoulder, foot, handle, ...) of allowed values for the "position" property.
Orientation:	0°
Script:	unknown
Direction of writing:	dextroverse
Letter height:	1.9 cm
Number of characters:	2
Number of lines:	1
Craftsmanship:	incised before firing
Current condition:	complete
Date of inscription:	5th–1st centuries BC [from object]
Date derived from:	archaeological context [from object]
Language:	unknown
Meaning:	unknown
Alternative sigla:	LIR SA-61 a
Sources:	Schumacher 2004: 148, 200

Images

Object SZ-70 bowl with inscription SZ-70.1.

Commentary

First published in Fogolari 1960: 286 f. (no. 91). Autopsied by TIR in October 2014.

Images in Fogolari 1960: 321 (Tav. IX) (photo), Fogolari & Prosdocimi 1988: 131 (photo)Schumacher 2004: Taf. 1,5 (drawing), LIR (drawing).

Length 2.6 cm. Incised before firing on the side of the bowl, between diverse decorative patterns (see SZ-70 bowl) – maybe pseudo-script; at most, a manufacturer's mark.

Bibliography

Fogolari 1960	Giulia Fogolari, "Sanzeno nell'Anaunia", in: Deputazione di Storia Patria per le Province di Romagna (Eds), Civiltà del Ferro. Studi pubblicati nella ricorrenza centenaria della scoperta di Villanova [= Documenti e studi VI], Bologna: Forni 1960, 265–321.
Fogolari & Prosdocimi 1988	Giulia Fogolari, Aldo Luigi Prosdocimi, I Veneti Antichi. Lingua e cultura, Padova: 1988.
LIR	Alberto Mancini, Le Iscrizioni Retiche [= Quaderni del dipartimento di linguistica, Università degli studi di Firenze Studi 8–9], Padova: Unipress 2009–10. (2 volumes)