women often did bury some of their wealth , he 'd been told , so that if their husbands cast them off , or died , if their sons would not support them , if they were left childless all the accidents of unknowable fate they would have something left ; though in tanaquil 's case , he thought , she 'd already have put some of her assets in other hands ... and he thought few women would bury a few pieces of gold in the temple of jupiter capitolinus , in front of the great image of the god which regarded them steadily and blindly from the darkness of the cella .