Database

Hoe

Title
Hoe
Description
This kind of tool is most commonly used in agriculture, as in digging and moving the soil. This type of hoes is characterised by an almost trapezoidal shape with more or less curved cutting edge and an oval socket.
This type of tool is very frequent in the Dacian fortresses area in the Orăştiei Mountains, a few dozens of them are known from various archaeological contexts.
Find place: Grădiştea de Munte – Sarmizegetusa Regia
Dimensions: Length – 29,8 cm; Width – 9,8 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 22622
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