Database
Whetstone
Title
Whetstone |
Description
It was used for sharpening the blades of various tools (scythes, knives, scissors etc.). For that matter, traces of this activity can be seen on the surface of the item. - Find-spot: Grădiştea de Munte – Dealul Grădiştii, commune of Orăştioara de Sus (Hunedoara county) - Dimensions: L: 14,7 cm; l: 4,6-5,3 cm; thickness: 2,1 cm - Material: grit stone - Execution technique: cutting-out, polishing |
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
51447 |
Scan Type
3D |
Scan Format
3DPDF |
Digitization Method
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Language
Romanian |
Rights
CC BY-NC-ND |
Source
Deva Museum of Dacian and Roman Civilization |
Data Provider
Deva Museum of Dacian and Roman Civilization |
Provider
Romania |