File:02025 ball pendant, 1st-century, Barbaricum, Opoka.jpg

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ball pendant, 1st-century, Barbaricum, Opoka.

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English: The golden ball pendant is an example of the high level of jewellery art of ancient craftsmen working in the first centuries AD in the area of Barbaricum.

The artefact was found in a cemetery of the Przeworsk culture in Opoka, on the Kurówka river, in the Końskowola commune, Puławy county. Archaeological research on the site was conducted in 1961-1962 by Zygmunt Ślusarski, an archaeologist from Lublin.

The ornament was placed as a gift in the mortuary grave of a woman. The grave was also equipped with, among others: earthenware vessels, including an ashtray in which burnt bones were placed, iron clasps (clothes pins) and a belt buckle.The tomb can be dated to the 2nd half of the 2nd century AD.
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