Luzaga's Bronze
The Bronze of Luzaga is a plate of 16 x 15 centimeters which has, in 8 lines, 123 celtiberian characters engraved in the metal with a bradawl or similar, and which has 7 holes, perhaps in order to be held. Since its discovery in the late nineteenth century, it has been lost.
The Luzaga Bronze
Transcription
aregoratikubos : karuo : genei
gortika : lutiakei : aukis : barazioka
erna : uela : tigerzetaz : so
ueizui : belaiokumkue
genis : garikokue : genis
sdam : gortikam : elazunom
karuo : tegez : sa : gortika
teiuoreikis
(Jordán 2004)
Further reading
- Ferrer i Jané, Joan (2005): “Novetats sobre el sistema dual de diferenciació gràfica de les oclusives”, Palaeohispanica 5, pp. 957–982.
- Jordán, Carlos (2005): “¿Sistema dual de escritura en celtibérico?”, Palaeohispanica 5, pp. 1013–1030.
- Jordán, Carlos. (2004): Celtibérico, Zaragoza.
- Meid, Wolfgang. (1994). Celtiberian Inscriptions, Budapest.
- Untermann, Jürgen (1997): Monumenta Linguarum Hispanicarum. IV Die tartessischen, keltiberischen und lusitanischen Inschriften, Wiesbaden.
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