MA-23 antler
From Thesaurus Inscriptionum Raeticarum
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Classification: | antler |
Material: | antler |
Size: | length 15 cm |
Condition: | complete |
Archaeological culture: | Este IV |
Date: | beginning of the 4th century BC |
Date derived from: | palaeography |
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Site: | Magrè (fraction of: Schio, Vicenza, Veneto, Italy) |
Field name: | Colle del Castello |
Coordinates (approx.): | 45° 42' 21.60" N, 11° 20' 52.80" E [from site] |
Find date: | 1912 |
Find circumstances: | excavation |
Current location: | Museo Nazionale Atestino |
Inventory Nr.: | I.G. 58817 |
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Inscription: | MA-23 (usθiþu/zezeve) |
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Sources: | Pellegrini 1918: 188 (No. 19), fig. 26 Nothdurfter 2002: 1149 (list 3, No. 5) |
Commentary
Antler point, complete but in a mediocre state of preservation. Perforated on the narrow end. In the wider area of the antler an inscription in two lines, both from right to left.
Bibliography
Gambacurta 2002b | Giovanna Gambacurta, "Manufatti iscritti in osso o corno", in: Giovanna Gambacurta, Daniela Locatelli, Luigi Malnati, Patrizia Manessi, Anna Marinetti, Giovanna Luisa Ravagnan (Eds), Akeo. I tempi della scrittura. Veneti antichi: alfabeti e documenti, 121–126. |
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Gambacurta et al. 2002 | Giovanna Gambacurta, Daniela Locatelli, Luigi Malnati, Patrizia Manessi, Anna Marinetti, Giovanna Luisa Ravagnan (Eds), "Catalogo. Veneti antichi. Alfabeti e documenti", in: Giovanna Gambacurta, Daniela Locatelli, Luigi Malnati, Patrizia Manessi, Anna Marinetti, Giovanna Luisa Ravagnan (Eds), Akeo. I tempi della scrittura. Veneti antichi: alfabeti e documenti, 157–275. |