Boscoreale, Villa Vona / Securis (Socketed Axe) / Iron

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Record Details

Object Identifier
0000.00.1951
Object Name
Securis (Socketed Axe)
Object Type
Agricultural tools
Materials
Iron
Weight
1340 g
Inscribed
no
Full Artifact Description
Gazda: Socketted axe (securis). Iron, wood splinters.
Subjects
undecorated
Verbatim Date
1st C AD
Verbatim Provenance
Italy
Verbatim Site
Boscoreale, Villa Vona
Countermark
no
Exhibition Title
Case 27 - Roman Farming
Exhibition Curator
Gazda, Elaine
Exhibition Year
2009
Type Category
Artifact

Technical Details

Image Size
2272 x 1704
File Size
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Record
0000.00.1951
Link to this Item
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"Boscoreale, Villa Vona; Securis (Socketed Axe); Iron." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.1951/0000_00_1951p02.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024.
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