Vrap Treasure , 8th century
silver and Gilded Silver

The Avars were a nomadic tribe of mounted warriors from the Eurasian steppe, continuously raiding neighbouring territories. Theye were eventually defeated at the start of the 9th century. The horde was probably buried the,
Original height of tallest chalice is17cms

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