Mnamon

Ancient writing systems in the Mediterranean

A critical guide to electronic resources

Oscan

- first half of the 4th B.C. - first half of the 1st centuries B.C.



Map of places



  1. Agnone (Provenance), 'TABLE OF AGNONE (mid 3rd century B.C.)-ALPHABET OF ETRUSCAN ORIGIN' (Example)
  2. Banzi (Provenance), 'TABULA BANTINA (OSCAN PART - FRAGMENT ADAMESTEANU - beginning of 1st century BC) - ALPHABET OF LATIN ORIGIN' (Example)
  3. Castellammare di Stabia (Provenance), 'ATTIC KYLIX IN BLACK PAINT FROM STABIAE (1st half 5th century B.C.) - Example of the period of transition towards the Oscan alphabet.' (Example)
  4. Italy (Place of origin)
  5. Metaponto (Provenance), 'BRONZE HELMET FROM METAPONTO (4th century BC) - ALPHABET OF GREEK ORIGIN' (Example)
  6. Naples (Place held), '' (image)
  7. Nocera Superiore (Provenance), 'OINOCHOE IN BUCCHERO FROM NUCERIA (second half 6th century B.C.) - EXAMPLE OF THE PERIOD OF THE ORIGINAL FORMATION OF THE OSCAN WRITING SYSTEMS ("PROTOCAMPANO" OR "PALEOITALICO" OR "NUCERINO” ALPHABET)' (Example)
  8. Nola (Place held), '' (image)
  9. Nola (Place held), '' (image)
  10. Pietrabbondante (Provenance), '' (image)
  11. Santa Maria Capua Vetere (Provenance), '' (image)
  12. Santa Maria Capua Vetere (Provenance), '' (image)
  13. Santa Maria Capua Vetere (Provenance), 'GOLD RING FROM CAPUA (4th - 3rd centuries B.C.) - Alphabet of Etruscan Origin' (Example)
  14. Santa Maria Capua Vetere (Provenance), 'IOVILA IN TUFF FROM CAPUA (3rd century B.C.)-ALPHABET OF ETRUSCAN ORIGIN' (Example)
  15. Santa Maria Capua Vetere (Provenance), 'IOVILA OPISTHOGRAPH IN TERRACOTTA FROM CAPUA (4th - 3rd centuries B.C.)' (Example)
  16. Santa Maria Capua Vetere (Provenance), 'PAINTED TOMB INSCRIPTION FROM CAPUA (just after mid-3rd century B.C.) - ALPHABET OF ETRUSCAN ORIGIN' (Example)
  17. Sorrento (Provenance), 'LITTLE CUP IN BUCCHERO FROM SORRENTO (end 6th-beginning 5th centuries B.C.) - Example of the period of the original formation of the Oscan writing systems ("protocampano"or "paleoitalico"or "Nucerino" alphabet) ' (Example)
  18. Teano (Provenance), '' (image)
  19. Teano (Provenance), '' (image)
  20. Teano (Provenance), '' (image)
  21. Teano (Provenance), '' (image)
  22. Teano (Provenance), 'DEDICATION ON ALTAR FROM TEANO (second half 3rd-beginning 2nd centuries B.C.)-ALPHABET OF ETRUSCAN ORIGIN' (Example)
  23. Tufillo (Provenance), '' (image)
  24. Vaglio Basilicata (Provenance), 'DEDICATION TO DIOVA DIOMANA (3rd - 2nd centuries BC) - ALPHABET OF GREEK ORIGIN' (Example)
  25. Vaglio Basilicata (Provenance), 'LIMESTONE SLAB FROM ROSSANO DI VAGLIO - ALPHABET OF GREEK ORIGIN' (Example)
  26. Vico Equense (Provenance), '"AMPHORA OF CHIOS" FROM VICO EQUENSE (5th or 4th century BC) - Example of the period of transition towards the Oscan alphabet' (Example)
  27. Vico Equense (Provenance), 'OINOCHOE IN BUCCHERO FROM VICO EQUENSE (2nd half 6th century B.C.) - Example of the period of the original formation of the Oscan writing systems ("protocampano"or "paleoitalico"or "Nucerino” alphabet)' (Example)