Chaourse Treasure
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. This important hoard is now part of the British Museum's collection.
| Chaourse Treasure | |
|---|---|
Chaourse Treasure as displayed in the British Museum | |
| Material | Silver |
| Created | 2nd-3rd century AD |
| Present location | British Museum, London |
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