“The larger nodule had a dull and cloudy surface and a translucent core.” The beads were identified as amber, something that ...

The women were buried with an estimated 270,769 disc-shaped beads made of marine shells, animal bones and stone. Together ... also decorated with ivory and amber pendants in the shape of birds ...

More than 2,500 stone and shell beads strewn across the ... shells imported from different parts of the Middle East. Two amber beads represent the oldest yet discovered. The intricate necklace ...

2023, PLOS ONE, CC-BY 4.0 In 2018, archaeologists excavating a burial site in southern Jordan made an extraordinary find: thousands of beads fashioned from amber, turquoise, sea shells ...

Archaeologists uncovered items from the site on Whitehorse Hill including a woven bag or basket and amber beads. Cists are stone-built chests which are used for the burial of ashes. Dartmoor ...

Amber bead products are increasingly being advertised and sold across Europe as teething aids in the form of necklaces, bracelets and anklets. However, the Irish consumer watchdog has determined ...