IRON TACK

Iron tack

Inventory number

A1/900

Location

National History Museum of Transylvania from Cluj-Napoca

Description

The massive tack consists of a decorated disc and a massive nail, rectangular in cross-section. The decoration consists of geometrical and vegetal patterns which are organized in two registers. This artifact is part of the set of five decorated tacks that were found in the large limestone temple on terrace XI from Grădiștea de Munte – Sarmizegetusa Regia.