SR-1 antler
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| Classification: | antler |
| Material: | antler |
| Size: | length 11.5 cm, width 4.5 cm, thickness 0.8+ |
| Condition: | fragmentary, incomplete, restored |
| Date: | 4th century BC |
| Date derived from: | archaeological context |
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| Site: | Serso (fraction of: Pergine Valsugana, Trento, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy) |
| Field name: | Montesei di Serso |
| Archaeological context: | house No. 2 (Objects: SR-1 antler, SR-2 antler, SR-3 antler, SR-4 antler, SR-5 antler, SR-6 antler, SR-7 antler, SR-8 antler, SR-9 antler, SR-10 antler, SR-11 stone, SR-12 antler, SR-13 antler, SR-14 potsherd, SR-15 bowl) |
| Coordinates (approx.): | 46° 4' 28.16" N, 11° 14' 39.44" E |
| Find date: | 1964 |
| Find circumstances: | excavation |
| Current location: | Museo Tridentino di Scienze Naturali |
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| Inscription: | SR-1 (?]nsu·mnaviθahur·̣/ị]ṣkesaχviliṣke) |
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| Sources: | Pellegrini & Sebesta 1965: 3–8, 8 (No. 1), fig. 3 Nothdurfter 2002: 1149 (list 3, No. 7) |
Images
 Object SR-1 antler with inscription SR-1.
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Commentary
Antler point of a fallow deer. Sawed through and perforated. Along an inscription in two lines.
The only antler section of the hole group from Montesei di Serso which is taken from a fallow deer (Dama dama). The other antler points come from the species of (red) deer (Cervus elaphus) which presents the largest deer species.
Bibliography
| Dalmeri & Nicolodi 2004 | Giampaolo Dalmeri, Francesca Nicolodi, "Siti e collezioni antropologiche, preistoriche e protostoriche provinciali del Museo Tridentino di Scienze Naturali (verifica di archivio riferita al 1998)", Preistoria Alpina 40 (2004), 63–81. |
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| Dal Rì 1987 | Lorenzo Dal Rì, "Influssi etrusco-italici nella regione retico-alpina", in: Raffaele De Marinis (Ed.), Gli Etruschi a nord del Po, Mantova: Regione Lombardia - Provincia e Comune di Mantova 1987, 160–179. |
