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== Commentary ==
== Commentary ==
Antler point; highly fragmentary and corroded.<br>Along remains of an [[index::SR-9|inscription]] from right to left.<br>Dal Rì dates the whole antler group from [[index::Montesei di Serso]] to the 3rd century BC ({{bib|Dal Rì 1987}}: 176 (No. 725), whereas Schumacher suggets an older date to the 5th–4th centuries BC ({{bib|Schumacher 2004}}: 247) and Pellegrini as well as Sebesta date the house No. 2 of [[index::Montesei di Serso]], where the antlers were found, generally to the late Iron Age due to the typical house construction ({{bib|Pellegrini & Sebesta 1965}}: 7).
Antler point; highly fragmentary and corroded.<br>Along remains of an [[index::SR-9|inscription]] from right to left. The object als bears min. three chevron-shaped marks {{c||U2}}, two on the narrow end below/before the inscription, one below {{c||E}}. Cp. [[index::SR-6 antler]] and [[index::SR-6 antler]].<br>Dal Rì dates the whole antler group from [[index::Montesei di Serso]] to the 3rd century BC ({{bib|Dal Rì 1987}}: 176 (No. 725), whereas Schumacher suggets an older date to the 5th–4th centuries BC ({{bib|Schumacher 2004}}: 247) and Pellegrini as well as Sebesta date the house No. 2 of [[index::Montesei di Serso]], where the antlers were found, generally to the late Iron Age due to the typical house construction ({{bib|Pellegrini & Sebesta 1965}}: 7).
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Revision as of 23:22, 21 December 2014

Object
Classification: unidentifiable
Material: antler
Size: length min. 9 cm, length max. 10 cm, width 2.6 cm, thickness 0.7 cm+
Condition: fragmentary
Date: 3rd century BC
Date derived from: archaeological context

Site: Serso (fraction of: Pergine Valsugana, Trento, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy)
Field name: Montesei di Serso
Archaeological context: house No. 2
(Objects: SR-1 antler, SR-2 antler, SR-3 antler, SR-4 antler, SR-5 antler, SR-6 antler, SR-7 antler, SR-8 antler, SR-9 antler, SR-10 antler, SR-11 stone, SR-12 antler, SR-13 antler, SR-14 potsherd, SR-15 bowl)
Coordinates (approx.): 46° 4' 28.16" N, 11° 14' 39.44" E
Find date: 1964
Find circumstances: excavation
Current location: Museo delle Scienze di Trento

Inscription: SR-9 (?]θ̣ṣ́ieṛịṣna)

Sources: Pellegrini & Sebesta 1965: 3–8, 14–15 (No. 9) with fig.
Nothdurfter 2002: 1150 (list 3, No. 7)

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Commentary

Antler point; highly fragmentary and corroded.
Along remains of an inscription from right to left. The object als bears min. three chevron-shaped marks U2 s, two on the narrow end below/before the inscription, one below E s. Cp. SR-6 antler and SR-6 antler.
Dal Rì dates the whole antler group from Montesei di Serso to the 3rd century BC (Dal Rì 1987: 176 (No. 725), whereas Schumacher suggets an older date to the 5th–4th centuries BC (Schumacher 2004: 247) and Pellegrini as well as Sebesta date the house No. 2 of Montesei di Serso, where the antlers were found, generally to the late Iron Age due to the typical house construction (Pellegrini & Sebesta 1965: 7).

Bibliography

Dal Rì 1987 Lorenzo Dal Rì, "Influssi etrusco-italici nella regione retico-alpina", in: Raffaele De Marinis (Ed.), Gli Etruschi a nord del Po, Mantova: Regione Lombardia - Provincia e Comune di Mantova 1987, 160–179.