Photograph of Bossed bone plaque from Castiglione

MAAAT-QN-CTG-001 ENDocument

Bossed bone plaque from Castiglione

From the marks legible on the object ("TR6", "T.1"), the plaque is most likely attributable to a funerary context (trench/sector 6, tomb 1) within the Castiglione necropolis; this is an indicative reading, to be verified against the original excavation records held by the competent institution.

Origin
Castiglione
Current repository
Museo Archeologico Ibleo di Ragusa, part of the Parco Archeologico di Kamarina e Cava d’Ispica
Period
Bronzo siciliano

No remote collection record is available.

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Bossed bone plaque (Italian: osso a globuli) of the Sicilian Early Bronze Age, made from a fragment of a long bone with a row of raised bosses along the upper edge

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