Stela of Davesco. 5 c. BCE - 4 c. BCE. Davesco, Ticino, Switzerland.

An example of #Lepontic writing:

#Stela of #Davesco. 5-4 c. BCE. Davesco, #Ticino, #Switzerland.

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#Lepontic is an #Etruscan derived #alphabet used in the Southern #Alps, modern day #Switzerland and #Italy, in 6-1 c. BCE.

This was used to write the #extinct Lepontic #language, which is continental #Celtic.

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