Urbica




  • Gold
  • Embossing, casting, granulation

Jewellery from the Urbica hoard: Brooch - diametre: 3.6 cm, weight: 17.5 g; triple ring, diametre of the opening: 1.8 cm, weight: 14.75 g, on two sides of the central ring is a plate with a carved inscription. The other rings are movable so that several variations are possible. One inscription hides the female name Urbica, and the other the monogram Praes, probably hiding the name of Urbica's husband; three rings 1.8-2 cm in diametre, weight: 8.5, 7.5, and 9.5 g with a square slot for a precious stone and a horn-shaped design; pendant earrings - weight 1.75 g; conical pendant filled on the inside with a material lighter than gold.

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