Boscoreale, Villa Vona / Rastrum (drag hoe) / Iron

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Object Identifier
0000.00.1950
Object Name
Rastrum (drag hoe)
Object Type
Agricultural tools
Materials
Iron
Length
4.5;
Width
19.0;
Height
16.6;
Thickness
;
Weight
;764 g
Inscribed
no
Full Artifact Description
Gazda: Four-pronged drag-hoe (rastrum). Iron, wood splinters.
Subjects
undecorated
Verbatim Date
1st C AD
Verbatim Provenance
Italy
Verbatim Site
Boscoreale, Villa Vona
Countermark
no
Exhibition Title
From Seed-Time to Harvest
Case 27 - Roman Farming
Exhibition Curator
Gazda, Elaine
Exhibition Year
2009
Publication Title
From Seed-Time to Harvest: An Exhibition Organized by the Graduate Students in the Museum Practice Program
Publication Author
Eadie, Robin; Friedman, Beth; Rau, David; Hsing-li Tsai; and Wight, Karen
Publication Year
1987
Type Category
Artifact

Technical Details

Record
0000.00.1950
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"Boscoreale, Villa Vona; Rastrum (drag hoe); Iron." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.1950/dscn1393.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024.
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