SZ-34 antler

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Object
Classification: unidentifiable
Material: antler
Size: length 4 cm
Condition: fragmentary

Site: Sanzeno (Trento, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy)
Coordinates (approx.): 46° 21' 57.60" N, 11° 4' 30.00" E [from site]
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Current location: Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum (on exhibition)
Inventory Nr.: 13.442

Inscription: SZ-34 (þ[?)

Sources: Franz 1959: 228, fig. 2.2
Nothdurfter 2002: 1150 (list 3, No. 8)

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Commentary

Antler point.
Round cross section; one end rounded, the other is broken; highly blackened by fire.
Remains of characters.
According to Nothdurfter 2002 the antler point is a votive offering, the museum however characterises it as fragment of a handle.
Autopsied by the Thesaurus Inscriptionum Raeticarum in November 2013.

Bibliography

Franz 1959 Leonhard Franz, "Rätische Inschriften im Innsbrucker Landesmuseum", Der Schlern 33 (1959), 228–229.