BZ-21 potsherd
From Thesaurus Inscriptionum Raeticarum
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| Classification: | bowl |
| Material: | pottery |
| Size: | mouth diameter 8 cm |
| Condition: | fragmentary |
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| Site: | Lana / Lana (Bozen / Bolzano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy) |
| Field name: | St. Hippolyt / San Ippolito |
| Coordinates (approx.): | 46° 36' 43.20" N, 11° 9' 46.80" E [from site] |
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| Current location: | Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum (repository) |
| Inventory Nr.: | 1.298 |
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| Inscription: | BZ-21 (ịị?(?)ị[) |
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| Sources: | Franz 1959: 229 Kaltenhauser 1966: 142, pl. 37.4 |
Commentary
Potsherd of a bowl.
Fine clay of brown in colour with a moderate temper of fine grained sand and cast gold; burnished; reduced firing.
On a strongly domed belly a curved funnel-shaped rim.
No further decorations.
On the bottom remains of an inscription.
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. |
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| Kaltenhauser 1966 | Gerard Kaltenhauser, Die vor- und frühgeschichtlichen Altertümer von St. Hippolyt bei Tisens, Innsbruck: 1966. (2 volumes: text volume and volume of plates; unpublished doctoral research study) |
| Lunz 1974 | Reimo Lunz, Studien zur End-Bronzezeit und älteren Eisenzeit im Südalpenraum, Firenze: Sansoni 1974. |
