La tomba 5/2012 di Montebelluna: dal rituale funerario alla situla decorata

A new bronze figured situla, discovered in 2012 in the western necropolis at Montebelluna, was the ossuary for three peopleand held a reach set of ornaments and weapons. The paper focuses on the bronze situla decoration.where different iconographies are depicted on three different registers. The upper band shows a civil ceremony, with a wagon and a charriot; people on the wagon or standing in the charriot are next to men with axes and horses. The second register shows men with weapons: two spears, helmet and shield , the first warrior on the left is a standard-bearer. In the third register a ploughing scene is next to two scenes of deer-hunting. From an icological point of view, it's possible that the scenes speak about conflict and warfare episode.