Tools

Ploughshare

Number of tool A11429:1442

  • Description of use A ploughshare with a round shaft hole and double-length cheeks. The ploughshare is the most commonly found tool associated with agriculture, discovered in archaeological excavations in Zemgale.
  • Place of archaeological excavation Mežotnes Hillfort
    Material Iron
    Date 9th - 10th century
    Location National History Museum of Latvia