Silver Drinking Bowl with Handle, 700s, Made in Tirana, Avar, Silver, 2 × 9 15/16 × 7 5/16 in., 9 Troy Ounces (5.1 × 25.2 × 18.5 cm, 299g), Metalwork-Silver, The Avars were a nomadic tribe of mounted warriors from the Eurasian steppe. The Byzantine emperor Justinian negotiated with them in the sixth century to protect the Empire’s northern border along the Black Sea
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Silver Drinking Bowl, Handle, 700s, Tirana, Avar, Silver, 2, 9 15/16, 7 5/16, Troy Ounces, 5.1, 25.2, 18.5 cm, 299g, Metalwork-Silver, Avars, nomadic tribe, mounted warriors, Eurasian steppe, Byzantine emperor, Justinian, negotiated, sixth century, protect, Empire, northern, border, Black Sea
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