The presented study examines the occurrence of silver objects in Germanic settlements in the territory of southwestern Slovakia. It deals with their connection with the social differentiation of Quadi society and the possibility of interpretation as an indication of the presence of Germanic nobility. At the same time, it tries to distinguish the origin of individual objects and the chronological context of their occurrence in the settlements’ environment.
A silver shield-head bracelet and a silver eastern-type spring-cover fibula were found in Otaslavice through metal detector survey. Both artefacts are closely related to finds attributed to the Wielbark culture. Their dating conforms of phase B2a or the second third of the 2nd c., respectively.
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