SZ-46.2

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Inscription
Transliteration:	la
Original script:
Variant Reading:	pa
Object:	SZ-46 scythe ring (iron) (Inscriptions: SZ-46.1, SZ-46.2)
Position:	inside
Script:	unknown
Direction of writing:	sinistroverse
Letter height:	1.9 cm
Number of letters:	2
Number of lines:	1
Craftsmanship:	chased"chased" is not in the list (painted, cast, unknown, engraved, incised, incised before firing, embossed, impressed) of allowed values for the "craftsmanship" property.
Current condition:	complete, restored
Date of inscription:
Date derived from:
Language:	unknown
Meaning:
Alternative sigla:	IR 45 LIR SA-73 b
Sources:	Schumacher 2004: 142 f.

Commentary

First published in IR.
Pictures in Nothdurfter 1979: 100 (drawing), IR (drawing) and Mancini 2010 (drawing).
Compare the similar inscriptions SZ-44.1 / SZ-44.2 and SZ-45.1 / SZ-45.2, also on scythe rings, with non-script on one and la on the other side.

Bibliography

IR	Alberto Mancini, "Iscrizioni retiche", Studi Etruschi 43 (1975), 249–306.
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)