Archaeo-Histories on Nostr: The Drunkard's Lock : An antique door lock from 1380 AD, in Regensburg, Germany. The ...
The Drunkard's Lock :
An antique door lock from 1380 AD, in Regensburg, Germany. The keyhole mechanism of a historic door in Regensburg, Germany. The unique, flared design is believed to have served a practical purpose. As the metal plate was cleverly sculpted to guide the key into the hole, helping homeowners find the lock in the dark or after having one too many beers at the local tavern.
Today, the door is located in Regensburg, Germany 🇩🇪
#archaeohistories
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