Category:Diatreta Trivulzio (Milan)

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• Italiano: La cosiddetta Diàtreta Trivulzio, conservata presso il Museo Archeologico di Milano. Si tratta di una coppa antico-romana (secolo IV d.C.) di vetro, rinchiusa in una rete di anelli di vetro. Si tratta dell'unico esemplare di questo tipo di oggetti giunto fino a noi senza alcuna rottura. Attorno al vaso corre la scritta, in lettere di vetro verde, "BIVE VIVAS MULTIS ANNI": "Bevi (<vino>), e vivrai molti anni".
• English: The so-called Diàtreta Trivulzio, exhibited in the Archaeological Museum in Milan, Italy). This is a 4th century glass jug surrounded by a web of glass circles. This is the only specimen of this kind of objects which survived until the present completely intact. Around the surface runs the Latin inscription, in green glass letters, "BIVE VIVAS MULTIS ANNI": "Drink (<wine>), and you will live for many years".

Diatreta Trivulzio 

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Instance of	archaeological artifact cage cup
Named after	Carlo Trivulzio House of Trivulzio
Made from material	glass
Location	Milan, Metropolitan City of Milan, Lombardy, Italy
Location of discovery	Castellazzo Novarese
Collection	Q56569957
Inventory number	A 0.9.2840 (Q56569957)
Time of discovery or invention	9 June 1725
Height	12 cm
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