Database

Hoe

Title Hoe

Description The piece is one of the most used tools used in agriculture. This type of hoes is characterised by an almost trapezoidal shape, only the cutting edge featuring a more or less pronounced arching. The orifice for the wooden handle is oval. These types of artefacts are very frequent in the Dacian fortresses area in the Orăştiei Mountains, a few tens of samples are known from various archaeological discoveries. Find spot: Grădiştea de Munte – Sarmizegetusa Regia Dimensions: Length – 23 cm; Width – 9,8 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 209

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