Gold Buckle, 700s, Avar, Gold, 3 7/16 × 1 9/16 × 3/8 in., 3 Troy Ounces ( × 4 × 1 cm, 114g), Metalwork-Gold, The treasure

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Gold Buckle, 700s, Avar, Gold, 3 7/16 × 1 9/16 × 3/8 in., 3 Troy Ounces ( × 4 × 1 cm, 114g), 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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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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