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title: Silver Ladle, Hoxne Hoard
author: Fae
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5509/silver-ladle-hoxne-hoard/
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# Silver Ladle, Hoxne Hoard

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## Image File

[![Silver Ladle, Hoxne Hoard](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/5509.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/5509.jpg)

## Image Caption

A gilded [silver](https://www.worldhistory.org/Silver/) ladle from the Hoxne Hoard. Discovered in Suffolk, in the east of [England](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/england/) in 1992 CE, the incredible collection contains 14,865 late-4th and early-5th century CE [Roman](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Roman/) [gold](https://www.worldhistory.org/gold/), silver and [bronze](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/bronze/) coins, and 200 items of silver tableware and gold jewellery. The hoard amounts to a total of 7.7lb of gold and 52.4 lb of silver. (British Museum, London)

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## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Hoxne_Hoard_ladle.JPG) by [**Fae**](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Hoxne_Hoard_ladle.JPG). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 23 August 2016. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon a work even for commercial reasons, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.