Household Items
Two-toothed ice crampons
Number of tool A11429:1389
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Description of use
Two-toothed ice crampons with a wide central part and a broken (worn) iron (tine). Such crampons were fastened under footwear at the heel to facilitate movement on icy surfaces. -
Place of archaeological excavation
Mežotne Hillfort
Material
Iron 
Date
11th - 14th century 
Location
National History Museum of Latvia 
