SZ-76.2

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Inscription
Transliteration:	laii
Original script:
Variant Reading:	iaii
Object:	SZ-76 axe (iron) (Inscriptions: SZ-76.1, SZ-76.2)
Position:	back area"back area" is not in the list (front, back, top, bottom, inside, outside, neck, shoulder, foot, handle, ...) of allowed values for the "position" property., side"side" is not in the list (front, back, top, bottom, inside, outside, neck, shoulder, foot, handle, ...) of allowed values for the "position" property.
Script:	unknown
Direction of writing:	sinistroverse
Letter height:	1.3 cm
Number of letters:	4
Number of lines:	1
Craftsmanship:	embossed
Current condition:	complete, damaged, restored
Date of inscription:
Date derived from:
Language:	unknown
Meaning:	unknown
Alternative sigla:	LIR SA-48 MLR 232 b TM 653577

Images

Object SZ-76 axe with inscriptions SZ-76.2 (left) and SZ-76.1 (right).

Commentary

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

Images in Nothdurfter 1979: 100 (195) (drawing) and LIR (drawing).

Length 2.5 cm. See la for possible comparanda on axe heads and elsewhere. As on the inscription on the other side of the object, a bar without inlay can be made out, here slanting from the top end of the rightmost stroke.

Bibliography

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)