Database

Latch

Title
Latch
Description
The piece was made from an iron bar, rectangular in its section, bent in the shape of a horseshoe. The extremities are sharp and bent in a right angle to allow the fixation to a wooden stand (the piece was most probable part of a gate locking system).
Find spot: Grădiştea de Munte – Sarmizegetusa Regia
Dimensions: Length – 18 cm; Width – 6,8 cm
Material: iron
Technique: hammering
Geographic coverage
Latitude:45° 37' 23'' N; Longitude: 23° 18' 43'' E
Historical Date
1st century BC. - begining of the 2nd century AD.
Time Period
Dacian Era
ID
V 229a
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