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== Commentary == | == Commentary == | ||
A fragment of a ceramic vessel from the raetic settlement [[index::Himmelreich|Himmelreich||this side]]. From 1953 to 1955 the here located raetic settlement was investigated by Dr. Alfons Kasseroler. The ceramic fragment was found in striking distance to the post-holes and stairs at the southern side of the circular wall, excaveted in 1954. In {{bib|Kasseroler 1957}}: 102, the find number M 619 is given. The fragment is the handle probably of a pitcher. It appears reinforced applied rim cordons. The fabric of the sherd is smoothed wheel pottery, from red brown to dark grey 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]] which were identified as Roman letters by Franz ({{bib|Kasseroler 1957}}: 79). | A fragment of a ceramic vessel from the raetic settlement [[index::Himmelreich|Himmelreich||this side]]. From 1953 to 1955 the here located raetic settlement was investigated by Dr. Alfons Kasseroler. The ceramic fragment was found in striking distance to the post-holes and stairs at the southern side of the circular wall, excaveted in 1954. In {{bib|Kasseroler 1957}}: 102, the find number M 619 is given. The fragment is the handle probably of a pitcher. It appears reinforced applied rim cordons. The fabric of the sherd is smoothed wheel pottery, from red brown to dark grey 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]] which were identified as Roman letters by Franz ({{bib|Kasseroler 1957}}: 79). | ||
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Revision as of 14:36, 24 November 2013
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| 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 |
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| Site: | Volders (Tirol, Austria) |
| Field name: | Himmelreich |
| Archaeological context: | südliche Ringmauer |
| Coordinates (approx.): | 47° 17' 15.37" N, 11° 34' 51.92" E |
| Find date: | 1954 |
| Current location: | Museum Wattens (on exhibition) |
| Inventory Nr.: | W.619 |
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| Inscription: | IT-1 (???) |
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| Sources: | Kasseroler 1957: 102, Taf. 42, 1 Franz 1958: 124 |
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 Object IT-1 potsherd with inscription IT-1.
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Commentary
A fragment of a ceramic vessel from the raetic settlement Himmelreich. From 1953 to 1955 the here located raetic settlement was investigated by Dr. Alfons Kasseroler. The ceramic fragment was found in striking distance to the post-holes and stairs at the southern side of the circular wall, excaveted in 1954. In Kasseroler 1957: 102, the find number M 619 is given. The fragment is the handle probably of a pitcher. It appears reinforced applied rim cordons. The fabric of the sherd is smoothed wheel pottery, from red brown to dark grey 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 which were identified as Roman letters by Franz (Kasseroler 1957: 79).
Bibliography
| Franz 1958 | Leonhard Franz, "Ur- und frühgeschichtliche Funde in Nordtirol. Eine Übersicht von 1947 bis 1957", Der Schlern 32 (1958), 119–128. |
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| 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. |
