Segunda necrópolis de incineración de época romana en Espinal (Navarra) [Second cemetery of incineration from roman times in Espinal (Navarra)]

Abstract

This second cemetery is also located in Espinal, in the place known as Otegui, less than one kilometre to the east of the first one documented, in Ateabalsa. During three campaigns (1989, 1990 and 1994) forty three urns have been identifided, and we have collected numerous fragments very difficult to classify. They had been found in very bad conditions due to the little depth they were deposited. We can point out the discovery of a glass urn, very well preserved, a bronze zoomorfe figure and two monumenta sepulcralia. It must also belong to the settlement excavated in previous campaigns that we identify with the vascon city of Iturissa, mentioned by Ptolomeus (II, 6, 67), that appears later on in the...