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== Commentary ==
== Commentary ==
A fragment of a ceramic vessel from the raetic settlement [[index::Himmelreich|Himmelreich||this side]]. The fragment is the handle probably of a jug. The fabric of the sherd is smoothed wheel pottery, from red brown to black in colour. The fragment indicates an oxidition/reduction firing. Medium-fine clay with a moderate temper of fine grained sand and cast gold. On vertical position outside of the handle fragment could be observed [[index::IT-1|characters||this side]].   
A fragment of a ceramic vessel from the raetic settlement [[index::Himmelreich|Himmelreich||this side]]. The fragment is the handle probably of a jug. The fabric of the sherd is smoothed wheel pottery, from red brown to black in colour. The fragment indicates an oxidation/reduction firing. Medium-fine clay with a moderate temper of fine grained sand and cast gold. On vertical position outside of the handle fragment could be observed [[index::IT-1|characters||this side]].   




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Object
Classification: handle
Material: pottery
Size: rim diameter 16 cm, max. diameter 18 cm, height 6.9 cm+, thickness 0.5 cm
Condition: fragmentary
Archaeological culture: La Tène C, La Tène D

Site: Volders (Tirol, Austria)
Field name: Himmelreich
Coordinates (approx.): 47° 17' 15.37" N, 11° 34' 51.92" E
Find date: 1957
Current location: Museum Wattens (on exhibition)
Inventory Nr.: W.619

Inscription: IT-1 (???)

Sources: Franz 1958: 124

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Commentary

A fragment of a ceramic vessel from the raetic settlement Himmelreich. The fragment is the handle probably of a jug. The fabric of the sherd is smoothed wheel pottery, from red brown to black in colour. The fragment indicates an oxidation/reduction firing. Medium-fine clay with a moderate temper of fine grained sand and cast gold. On vertical position outside of the handle fragment could be observed characters.


Bibliography

Franz 1958 Leonhard Franz, "Ur- und frühgeschichtliche Funde in Nordtirol. Eine Übersicht von 1947 bis 1957", Der Schlern 32 (1958), 119–128.
Gleirscher 1987 Paul Gleirscher, "Die Kleinfunde von der Hohen Birga bei Birgitz. Ein Beitrag zur Fritzens-Sanzeno-Kultur", Bericht der Römisch-Germanischen Kommission 68 (1987), 181–351.
Kasseroler 1957 Alfons Kasseroler, Die vorgeschichtliche Niederlassung auf dem „Himmelreich“ bei Wattens [= Schlern-Schriften 166], Innsbruck: Wagner 1957.
Marzatico 1992 Franco Marzatico, "Il gruppo Fritzens-Sanzeno", in: Ingrid R. Metzger, Paul Gleirscher, Die Räter / I Reti [= Schriftenreihe der Arbeitsgemeinschaft Alpenländer, Neue Folge 4], Bozen: Athesia 1992, 213–246.