Fragment of a Gold Ingot, 700s, Avar, Gold, 2 11/16 × 11/16 × 3/8 in., 3.73 Troy Ounces (6.9 × 1.7 × 0.9 cm, 116g), Metalwork-Gold, The treasure contains an array of belt fittings, some elaborately decorated, some unfinished or defectively cast. Some show no signs of use, while others are quite worn. The Avars were a nomadic tribe of mounted warriors from the Eurasian steppe
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Fragment, Gold Ingot, 700s, Avar, Gold, 2 11/16, 11/16, 3/8, 3.73 Troy Ounces, 6.9, 1.7, 0.9 cm, 116g, Metalwork-Gold, treasure, contains, array, belt fittings, elaborately decorated, unfinished, defectively cast, no signs, quite worn, Avars, nomadic tribe, mounted warriors, Eurasian steppe
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