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Rushlight

Title Rushlight

Description The rushlight has a round body and a long beak. On its upper side it has a framing with three embossed protuberances as well as two holes, one on the beak and the other in the middle of the round body. On its bottom, the stamp “FORTIS” was applied with Latin letters, barely readable at present. Find spot: Grădiştea de Munte – Sarmizegetusa Regia Dimensions: Length – 7, 8cm; Width – 5,4 cm, Height – 2,6 cm Material: clay, smooth brick-red-yellow paste Execution technique: imprinted, oxidation firing

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 37232

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