SZ-20
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| Transliteration: | χ |
| Original script: | |
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| Object: | SZ-20 bronze (bronze) (Inscriptions: SZ-20, SZ-21) |
| Position: | front |
| Script: | unknown |
| Direction of writing: | ambiguous |
| Letter height: | 0.7 cm |
| Number of characters: | 1 |
| Number of lines: | 1 |
| Craftsmanship: | embossed |
| Current condition: | complete |
| Date of inscription: | 5th–1st centuries BC [from object] |
| Date derived from: | cultural context [from object] |
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| Language: | unknown |
| Meaning: | unknown |
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| Alternative sigla: | PID 201 LIR SA-17 MLR 193 TM 218390 |
| Sources: | Schumacher 2004: 137 |
Commentary
First published in PID. Autopsied by TIR in November 2013.
A single sign on the animal's chest. Probably non-script: Compare other bronzes from Sanzeno with similar signs accompanying the inscriptions.
Further references: NRIE 97, Battisti 1944: 230.
Bibliography
| Battisti 1944 | Carlo Battisti, "Osservazioni sulla lingua delle iscrizioni nell'alfabeto etrusco settentrionale di Bolzano", Studi Etruschi 18 (1944), 199–236. |
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| 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) |