Lampsacus Treasure
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The Lampsacus Treasure or Lapseki Treasure is the name of an important early Byzantine silver hoard found near the town of Lapseki (ancient Lampsacus) in modern-day Turkey. Most of the hoard is now in the British Museum's collection, although a few items can be found in museums in Paris and Istanbul too.[1]
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Part of the Lampsacus Treasure as currently displayed in the British Museum | |
Material | Silver |
Created | 6th-7th Century AD |
Present location | British Museum, London |
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