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The wooden walls of the second casket had not survived at all, only the remains of the locking mechanism made of bronze and a small iron key were found.
On the gem, standing Nemesis is depicted wearing a diadem and with her hair pulled back into a bun on the nape of her neck. The head is shown in profile facing left, while the body is shown en face. The left arm is bent at the elbow and raised. A clenched hand is visible right above the left shoulder. The right arm is hanging down while the right hand is not visible – it has been damaged through chipping and so it is hard to say whether it had been holding something. Height 2.20 cm, width 2.40 cm. Bezel: 1.36 × 1.63 cm. Overall thickness with the inlay is over 4.6 mm. – Inlay: 1.36 × 1.10 cm. Hoop: 1.6 mm in section at the bottom; width at the top 4.8 mm; thickness 3.2 mm.
They are round in section and have overlapping ends. Each bracelet consists of two hollow curved halves which have been bent round to form a semi-circle. The end of one half (narrower in section – 9.6 mm and 8 mm long) is inserted into the other: at the point where they join there are two round holes in each half through which a peg can be inserted. The opposite ends of the bracelets are closed over with plugs. External diameter: 10.40-10.50 cm. Measurement in section 9.6-9.7 mm. Diameter of the holes c. 2 mm.
This glass flask has a body fashioned as two faces: it is cylindrical with a neck that narrows slightly towards the top and a funnel-shaped mouth with a rim forming a ridge. One of the faces is more elongated and has a serious expression. On the forehead there is a horizontal band or diadem and the tresses framing the face are intertwined with ribbons. The second face is rounder and smiling with a high open forehead. The locks framing this face and forehead consist of S-shaped curls. Height 7.87 cm. Diameter of neck: 1.44 cm. Diameter at the rim: 2.10 cm. Diameter of the base 2.3 cm. Maximum diameter of the body 3.75-3.77 cm.
With a bronze ring, which had stuck to its blade when oxidization had taken place.
Dating from the Hellenistic period.
The bezel was made out of thin wire.
Poor-quality silver
With a protruding tongue.
With two rivets on a rectangular plate
Broad back-plate and a fragment of a thin-walled convex plaque made of bronze
Uploaded by C. Gazdac (August 2021).
