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Description
It is a tool used in deforming, with the handle orifice placed approximately at half its length, where the hammer’s body is thicker. The two arms are different: one is round in its section and the other is flattened and gradually thinned towards the rectangular edge.
This type of hammer was used for various purposes, from blacksmithing or goldsmithing carpentry and woodworking.
- Find-spot: Grădiştea de Munte – Dealul Grădiştii, commune of Orăştioara de Sus (Hunedoara county)
- Dimensions: maximum length: 17,6 cm, handle orifice diameter: 1,5 x 1,6 cm.
- Material: iron
- Execution technique: hot forging
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
26489
Scan Type
3D
Scan Format
3DPDF
Digitization Method
Language
Romanian
Rights
CC BY-NC-ND
Source
Deva Museum of Dacian and Roman Civilization
Data Provider
Deva Museum of Dacian and Roman Civilization
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