Database

Pruning knife

Title
Pruning knife
Description
The item looks like a small knife with a curved blade and a rectangular tang on which a wooden handle was attached. The same as nowadays, it could have been used in agricultural activities (pruning grapevines, for example) as well as for various household needs.
Find-spot: Grădiştea de Munte – Sarmizegetusa Regia
Dimensions: length – 12 cm; width – 1,5 cm
Material: iron
Execution technique: hammering
Geographic coverage
Latitude:45°37′23′′ N ; Longitude: 23°18′43′′ E
Historical Date
1st century BC.
Time Period
Dacian Era
ID
V 17978
Scan Type
3D
Scan Format
3DPDF
Digitization Method
Language
Romanian
Rights
CC BY-NC-ND
Source
National Museum of Transylvanian History, Cluj-Napoca
Data Provider
National Museum of Transylvanian History, Cluj-Napoca
Provider
Romania