🆔 Identification

ID#295
Inventory Number78246
SiteAngera
PeriodRoman Period
ContextFunerary
Archaeological ContextLotto IV, cremation 6/I, sector HeK
InterpretationBread
Researcher IDSENA CHIESA Gemma
PublishedYes

📍 Location

SiteAngera
GPS Coordinates Lat: 45.776918, Long: 8.591299
CountryItaly
RegionLombardia
CityAngera

🔍 Excavation

Excavation nameAngera
SupervisorNot specified
Start date1975
End date1979
Sampling methodNot specified

⏳ Dating

Dating typeNot specified
Dating methodRelative
Dating (text)1st half of the IInd cent. AD
Standardized dates (BP) 1850 – 1800

📏 Physical Characteristics

TypologyWith shape
ShapeCircular
Dimensions
Max (L×W×H) Not specified
Min (L×W×H) Not specified
Real (L×W×T) Not specified

🛡️ Conservation & Surface

Conservation stateWhole
Preservation conditionCharred
PorosityNot specified
TextureNot specified
OrnamentationNot specified
Upper surfaceNot specified
Lower surfaceNot specified

📝 Additional Descriptions

Comments
Described in Italian as a "pagnoletta".
Reference
BOSI G., CASTIGLIONI A., RINALDI R., MAZZANTI M., MARCHESINI M., ROTTOLI M. (2020) - Archaeobotanical evidence of food plants in Northern Italy during the Roman period, Vegetation History and Archaeobotany, 29, p. 681 - 697 https://doi.org/10.1007/s00334-020-00772-4 ; ROTTOLI M., CASTIGLIONI E. (2011) - Plant offerings from Roman cremations in northern Italy: a review, Vegetation History and Archaeobotany, 20, 5, p. 495-506 DOI:10.1007/s00334-011-0293-3 ; SENA CHIESA G. (Dir.) (1985) - Angera Romana, scavi nella necropoli 1970-1979, Archaeologica 44, vol. 2, Rome, Italia, ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 8885007880, ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-8885007888

🔬 Microscopic Observations

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