about dgampt

The General Directorate of Monuments Administration and Tourist Promotion of Hunedoara County (GDMATP) is a public institution under the coordination of the Hunedoara County Council that was established in 2021 with the main purpose of protecting and enhancing the Dacian fortresses from the Orăștiei Mountains, as well as the historical monuments and memorial houses of local interest. The promotion of cultural values, the tourism promotion of Hunedoara County, and the contribution through specific means to the sustainable development of the county are clear objectives for GDMATP Hunedoara

IRON TACK

Iron tack

Inventory number

V 01337

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, only partially preserved. The decoration consists of geometrical and vegetal patterns which are organized in two registers. This artefact is part of the set of five decorated tacks which were found in the large limestone temple on terrace XI from Grădiștea de Munte – Sarmizegetusa Regia.