Database

Hoe

Title Hoe

Description The hoe is one of the most common tools used in agriculture and in shaping the soil. This type of hoes is characterised by a massive, almost trapezoidal shape, a more or less curved edge and an oval socket. This type of artefacts is very frequent in the Dacian fortresses area in the Orăştiei Mountains, a few dozen are known from various archaeological contexts. Find spot: Grădiştea de Munte – Sarmizegetusa Regia Dimensions: Length – 21,2 cm; Width – 8,5 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 18061

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