VN-14.1

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Inscription
Transliteration: ]a·φe·ki
Original script: I sK spunctuation7 sE sΦ4 spunctuation7 sA5 s[

Object: VN-14 bone (bone)
(Inscriptions: VN-14.1, VN-14.2)
Position: outside
Script: North Italic script
Direction of writing: sinistroverse
Letter height: 1.8 cm
Number of letters: 5
Number of characters: 7
Number of lines: 1
Craftsmanship: engraved
Current condition: damaged, fragmentary
Date of inscription: 3rd–1st centuries BC [from object]
Date derived from: archaeological context [from object]

Language: unknown
Meaning: unknown

Alternative sigla: none
Sources: Schumacher 2004: 324

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Commentary

First edited in Schumacher 2004: 324.

Image in Schumacher 2004: Taf. 13,6 (drawing).

Length of the remains 3 cm. The scratches are very slight, barring the pronounced separators, but the reading is unambiguous. The upper tips of the letters are missing, where the object is broken. No interpretation suggests itself.

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