SZ-48 bone

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Object
Classification:	unidentifiable
Material:	bone
Size:	length: 5.1 cm, diameter: 6.5 mm
Condition:	fragmentary
Site:	Sanzeno (Trento, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy)
Coordinates (approx.):	46° 21' 57.60" N, 11° 4' 30.00" E [from site]
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Current location:	Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum (on exhibition)
Inventory Nr.:	13.768
Inscription:	SZ-48 (iθiu)
Sources:	Franz 1959: 229, pl. 2.3 Nothdurfter 2002: 1150 (list 3, No. 8)

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Object SZ-48 bone with inscription SZ-48.

Commentary

Fragment of an animal bone, not further classified.
Round cross section. One end broken, the other end rounded.
According to Nothdurfter the fragment belongs to the group of sortes or magical sticks (cp. Nothdurfter 2002: 1150).
Near the rounded end an inscription.

S.K.

Bibliography

Franz 1959	Leonhard Franz, "Rätische Inschriften im Innsbrucker Landesmuseum", Der Schlern 33 (1959), 228–229.