Roman Silver Pepper-Pot in the form of a Negro slave, c2nd-3rd century. Artist: Unknown.

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Roman Silver Pepper-Pot in the form of a Negro slave, c2nd-3rd century. The Chaourse Treasure is a hoard of Roman silver found in Chaourse, a village near Montcornet, Aisne in northern France in 1883. Dating between the 2nd and 3rd centuries AD, the treasure is one of the most complete table services to survive from antiquity. From the Chaourse Tresure: British Museum.

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