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a plinth. In the sima on all four-corner den-
tils we see sculptured lions’ heads. Three heads
were preserved, one of which because it was bro-
ken off, was transferred to the National Muse-
um of Negotino. The tops of the cornice blocks
have rectangular holes for metal joints. The av-
erage height of the profiled zone of the wreath is
0.297 m., which is exactly one Roman foot (pes).

Ceiling panels: five parts of these plates
were discovered. They allow the reconstruction
of the size of the roof. Namely, the porch would
be covered with five such plates and their total
area measured 3.10 x 1.20 m. or 10.5 x 3 feet. Only
parts of five plates gave been preserved.
studia universitatis her editati, letnik 10 (2022), številk a 2 / volume 10 (2022), number 2 72Figure 7: Part of the cornice above the sidewalls (archae-
ological campaign 2012; photo A. Jakimovski).
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Figure 8: Fragments of ceiling plates with portraits (archaeological campaign 2012; V. Lilchikj Adamsen).
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