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== Commentary ==
== Commentary ==
Bone needle. Longish form and at one end perforated (needle eye).<br>According to Pellegrini the [[index::AS-12|characters]] on the bone needle are identical with the [[index::AS-5|characters]] a ceramic fragment from [[index::Rotzo]] bears (cp. {{bib|Pellegrini 1915}}: 121).<br>Orsi also described another bone needle from [[index::Rotzo]]. This bone needle, length 12 cm, also of a longish form with a needle eye at one end, however does not bear characters (cp. {{bib|Orsi 1890}}: 293).
Bone needle. Longish form and at one end perforated (needle eye).<br>According to Pellegrini the [[index::AS-12|characters]] on the bone needle are identical with the [[index::AS-5|characters]] a ceramic fragment from [[index::Rotzo]] bears (cp. {{bib|Pellegrini 1915}}: 121).<br>Orsi also described another bone needle from [[index::Rotzo]]. This bone needle, length 12 cm, also of a longish form with a needle eye at one end, however does not bear characters (cp. {{bib|Orsi 1890}}: 293).<br>Formerly the bone needle was preserved in the small museum ''Museo Alpino di Asiago'' (cp. {{bib|PID}}: 32), but the current location was already in the times of Whatmough unknown. 





Revision as of 12:12, 22 March 2014

Object
Classification: needle
Material: bone
Size: length 11 cm
Condition: damaged
Date: 3rd–2nd centuries BC
Date derived from: unknown

Site: Rotzo (Vicenza, Veneto, Italy)
Coordinates (approx.): 45° 51' 43.20" N, 11° 23' 49.20" E [from site]
Find date:
Current location: unknown

Inscription: AS-12 (?)

Sources: Orsi 1890: 293
PID: 32–33 (No. 219 i)

Commentary

Bone needle. Longish form and at one end perforated (needle eye).
According to Pellegrini the characters on the bone needle are identical with the characters a ceramic fragment from Rotzo bears (cp. Pellegrini 1915: 121).
Orsi also described another bone needle from Rotzo. This bone needle, length 12 cm, also of a longish form with a needle eye at one end, however does not bear characters (cp. Orsi 1890: 293).
Formerly the bone needle was preserved in the small museum Museo Alpino di Asiago (cp. PID: 32), but the current location was already in the times of Whatmough unknown.



Bibliography

Leonardi & Ruta Serafini 1981 Giovanni Leonardi, Angela Ruta Serafini, "L'abitato protostorico di Rotzo (Altipiano di Asiago)", Preistoria Alpina 17 (1981), 7–75.