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Annapolis Subscription Plate
The Annapolis Subscription Plate is the name given both to the first recorded formal horse race in colonial Maryland and to the silver trophy awarded to the winner of the race.
The Annapolis Subscription Plate is the name given both to the first recorded formal horse race in colonial Maryland and to the silver trophy awarded to the winner of the race.
Apracaraja Indravarman's Silver Reliquary
An Inscribed Silver Buddhist Reliquary or Apracaraja Indravarman's Silver Reliquary has been found, presumably from Bajaur area of ancient Kapisa.
An Inscribed Silver Buddhist Reliquary or Apracaraja Indravarman's Silver Reliquary has been found, presumably from Bajaur area of ancient Kapisa.
Ardagh Hoard
The Ardagh Hoard, best known for the Ardagh Chalice, is a hoard of metalwork from the 8th and 9th centuries, found in 1868 and now in the National Museum of Ireland in Dublin.
The Ardagh Hoard, best known for the Ardagh Chalice, is a hoard of metalwork from the 8th and 9th centuries, found in 1868 and now in the National Museum of Ireland in Dublin.
August Belmont Trophy
The August Belmont Trophy is awarded annually to the winning owner of the Belmont Stakes run at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York since 1926.
The August Belmont Trophy is awarded annually to the winning owner of the Belmont Stakes run at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York since 1926.
Berthouville Treasure
The Berthouville treasure is a hoard of Roman silver uncovered by ploughing in March 1830 at the hamlet of Villeret in the commune of Berthouville in the Eure département of Normandy, northe...
The Berthouville treasure is a hoard of Roman silver uncovered by ploughing in March 1830 at the hamlet of Villeret in the commune of Berthouville in the Eure département of Normandy, northe...
Borovo Treasure
The Borovo silver Treasure, also known as the Borovo Silver Treasure, was discovered late 1974.
The Borovo silver Treasure, also known as the Borovo Silver Treasure, was discovered late 1974.
Burghley Nef
The Burghley Nef is a silver-gilt salt cellar made in Paris in 1527-8 (or possibly earlier).
The Burghley Nef is a silver-gilt salt cellar made in Paris in 1527-8 (or possibly earlier).
Button
In modern clothing and fashion design, a button is a small fastener, most commonly made of plastic, but also frequently of seashell, which secures two pieces of fabric together.
In modern clothing and fashion design, a button is a small fastener, most commonly made of plastic, but also frequently of seashell, which secures two pieces of fabric together.
Bülach fibula
The Bülach fibula is a silver disk-type fibula with almandine inlay found in Bülach, Canton Zürich in 1927.
The Bülach fibula is a silver disk-type fibula with almandine inlay found in Bülach, Canton Zürich in 1927.
Coupe des Mousquetaires
La Coupe des Mousquetaires (English: The Musketeers' Trophy) is the trophy awarded to the winner of the Men's Singles competition at the French Open.
La Coupe des Mousquetaires (English: The Musketeers' Trophy) is the trophy awarded to the winner of the Men's Singles competition at the French Open.
Derrynaflan Chalice
The Derrynaflan Chalice is an 8th- or 9th-century chalice, that was found as part of the Derrynaflan Hoard of five liturgical vessels.
The Derrynaflan Chalice is an 8th- or 9th-century chalice, that was found as part of the Derrynaflan Hoard of five liturgical vessels.
Fuller Brooch
The Fuller Brooch is a piece of late 9th century Anglo-Saxon art of unknown provenance.
The Fuller Brooch is a piece of late 9th century Anglo-Saxon art of unknown provenance.
Gundestrup cauldron
The Gundestrup cauldron is a richly-decorated silver vessel, thought to date to the 1st century BC, placing it into the late La Tène period.
The Gundestrup cauldron is a richly-decorated silver vessel, thought to date to the 1st century BC, placing it into the late La Tène period.
Hacksilver
Hacksilver, or Hack-silver, is fragments of cut and bent silver items treated as bullion, either for ease of carrying before melting down for re-use, or simply used as currency by weight.
Hacksilver, or Hack-silver, is fragments of cut and bent silver items treated as bullion, either for ease of carrying before melting down for re-use, or simply used as currency by weight.
Kentucky Oaks Trophy
The Kentucky Oaks Trophy is a ceremonial trophy which is presented annually to the winner of the Kentucky Oaks horse race.
The Kentucky Oaks Trophy is a ceremonial trophy which is presented annually to the winner of the Kentucky Oaks horse race.
Lukovit Treasure
The Lukovit Treasure (Луковитско съкровище) is a silver Thracian treasure found in 1953 near the town of Lukovit, Lovech Province, north-western Bulgaria.
The Lukovit Treasure (Луковитско съкровище) is a silver Thracian treasure found in 1953 near the town of Lukovit, Lovech Province, north-western Bulgaria.
Mildenhall Treasure
The Mildenhall Treasure is a major hoard of highly decorated Roman silver tableware of fourth-century date, found at West Row, near Mildenhall in the English county of Suffolk.
The Mildenhall Treasure is a major hoard of highly decorated Roman silver tableware of fourth-century date, found at West Row, near Mildenhall in the English county of Suffolk.
Missorium of Theodosius I
The Missorium of Theodosius I is a large ceremonial silver dish preserved in the Real Academia de la Historia, in Madrid, Spain.
The Missorium of Theodosius I is a large ceremonial silver dish preserved in the Real Academia de la Historia, in Madrid, Spain.
Monza ampullae
The Monza ampullae form the largest collection of a specific type of Early Medieval pilgrimage ampullae or small flasks designed to hold holy oil from pilgrimage sites in the Holy Land related ...
The Monza ampullae form the largest collection of a specific type of Early Medieval pilgrimage ampullae or small flasks designed to hold holy oil from pilgrimage sites in the Holy Land related ...
Nef (metalwork)
A nef is an extravagant table ornament and container of precious metals used in the Middle Ages and Renaissance, made in the shape of a ship - nef was an alternative term in French for a carrack.
A nef is an extravagant table ornament and container of precious metals used in the Middle Ages and Renaissance, made in the shape of a ship - nef was an alternative term in French for a carrack.
Oxus Treasure
The Oxus treasure is a collection of 170 gold and silver items from the Achaemenid Persian period which were found by the Oxus river.
The Oxus treasure is a collection of 170 gold and silver items from the Achaemenid Persian period which were found by the Oxus river.
Risley Park Lanx
The Risley Park Lanx is a large Roman silver dish (lanx) that was discovered in 1729 in Risley Park, Derbyshire.
The Risley Park Lanx is a large Roman silver dish (lanx) that was discovered in 1729 in Risley Park, Derbyshire.
Sevso Treasure
The Sevso Treasure is a hoard of silver objects from the late Roman Empire, that may be illicit antiquities.
The Sevso Treasure is a hoard of silver objects from the late Roman Empire, that may be illicit antiquities.
Syng inkstand
The Syng inkstand is a silver inkstand used during the signing of both the United States Declaration of Independence in 1776 and the United States Constitution in 1787.
The Syng inkstand is a silver inkstand used during the signing of both the United States Declaration of Independence in 1776 and the United States Constitution in 1787.
The Oxburgh Chalice
The Oxburgh Chalice is preserved by the church authorities in the parish of Templeport in Co. Cavan, Ireland.
The Oxburgh Chalice is preserved by the church authorities in the parish of Templeport in Co. Cavan, Ireland.
Warren Cup
The Warren Cup is an ancient Roman silver drinking cup decorated in relief with two images of homosexual acts.
The Warren Cup is an ancient Roman silver drinking cup decorated in relief with two images of homosexual acts.
Water Newton Treasure
The Water Newton Treasure is a hoard of fourth-century Roman silver, discovered near the Roman town of Durobrivae at Water Newton in the English county of Cambridgeshire.
The Water Newton Treasure is a hoard of fourth-century Roman silver, discovered near the Roman town of Durobrivae at Water Newton in the English county of Cambridgeshire.
Whitecleuch Chain
The Whitecleuch Chain is a large Pictish silver chain found in Whitecleuch, Lanarkshire, Scotland in 1869.
The Whitecleuch Chain is a large Pictish silver chain found in Whitecleuch, Lanarkshire, Scotland in 1869.
Woodlawn Vase
The Woodlawn Vase is an American trophy given annually to the winning owner of the Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland.
The Woodlawn Vase is an American trophy given annually to the winning owner of the Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland.