Dübel
150 - 125 v. Chr.
Prism dowel, Socket: Building blocks or stones superimposed above one another were generally connected with bronze dowels to prevent them from moving, especially during construction. The dowel joint was either filled with molten lead, or the dowel was hammered into a socket.
Prism dowel, Socket: Building blocks or stones superimposed above one another were generally connected with bronze dowels to prevent them from moving, especially during construction. The dowel joint was either filled with molten lead, or the dowel was hammered into a socket.
Time:
150 - 125 v. Chr.
Object Name
Dübel
Culture
Griechisch
Location of discovery:
Samothrake (Griechenland)
Material/technology:
Bronze, Blei
Copyright
Kunsthistorisches Museum, Antikensammlung
Invs.
Antikensammlung, VI 2430 a
Provenance
Österreichische Expedition Prof. Conze; Unterrichts-Ministerium; 1880 Kauf