This necklace was crafted with a cotton thread and painted beads. It was believed that objects such as this had a positive effect on a woman's health and beauty.
The treasure is made up of a kolt (temple pendant), gold necklace with 23 embossed beads, a bronze neck ornament, silver 3-bead earrings and two bracelets. It was discovered in Kyiv in 1986.
Hryvnia, torkves - a fragment of neck ornament that had the form of a smooth or twisted hoop made of precious metal. In the historical period before Kievan Rus, most often from gold, later from silver. It was used as a monetary unit in Kyivan Rus. Gold jewelry from a rich burial of a Sarmatian leader of the 1st century.
A polychrome gold diadem from the 1st half of the 5th century C.E. Gold plates decorated with amber, garnet, carnelian, grains (gold drops) on a bronze base. Weight: 50.25 g . Length: 23.5 cm.
A hoop shaped neck ornament, made up of twisted gold rods. Createated by the Sarmatian people and excavated from a 1st Century burial mount near Porohy in Vinnytsia Oblast. Torques of this kind were used as a monetary unit in Kyivan Rus'.
