SZ-52

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Inscription
Transliteration: iiiiiiθa
Original script: A dΘ sI2 sI2 sI2 sI2 sI2 sI2 s

Object: SZ-52 bowl (pottery)
Position: outside
Orientation:
Script: unknown
Direction of writing: ambiguous
Letter height: 0.40.4 cm <br /> – 1.0 cm
Number of characters: 8
Number of lines: 1
Craftsmanship: incised
Current condition: complete
Date of inscription: 3rd–2nd centuries BC [from object]
Date derived from: typology [from object]

Language: unknown
Meaning: unknown

Alternative sigla: IR 51
LIR SA-49
MLR 207
Sources: Schumacher 2004: 144

Commentary

First published in IR. Autopsied by TIR in November 2013.

Pictures in IR (photo tav. XLVI, fig. b and drawing = LIR), MLR (photo).

Length 3.6 cm. The scratches transcribed as I s are shorter than the two letters. Compare a very similar row of characters in the same place on a Sanzeno bowl, but rotated by 180°.

Bibliography

IR Alberto Mancini, "Iscrizioni retiche", Studi Etruschi 43 (1975), 249–306.
LIR Alberto Mancini, Le Iscrizioni Retiche [= Quaderni del dipartimento di linguistica, Università degli studi di Firenze Studi 8–9], Padova: Unipress 2009–10. (2 volumes)