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Axe head

Title Axe head

Description This particular type of axe head is characterised by a rather narrow body with a convex lower side, a straight cutting edge and an extended butt on both sides of the socket. This type of axe is very rare among the Dacian artefacts in the Orăştiei Mountains area. Find spot: Costeşti-Cetăţuie Dimensions: Length – 22,5 cm; Width – 8,7 cm. Material: iron Technique: hammering

Geographic coverage Latitude:45° 40' 50'' N; Longitude: 23° 09' 20'' E

Historical Date 1st century BC.

Time Period Dacian Era

ID V 260

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

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