Gold Belt Mount (Miscast and Unfinished), 700s, Avar, Gold, 2 3/16 × 1 3/8 × 1 1/8 in., 2 Troy Ounces (5.5 × 3.5 × 2.8 cm, 66g), 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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Gold Belt Mount, Miscast, Unfinished, 700s, Avar, Gold, 2 3/16, 1 3/8, 1/8, Troy Ounces, 5.5, 3.5, 2.8 cm, 66g, 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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