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Ancient amber beads found in Syria kept in museum for decades. They were ‘invaluable’
Nearly a century ago, Danish archaeologists traveled to the site of the ancient city of Hama, a region that was occupied for close to 8,000 years. Hama, now in modern-day Syria, was first occupied ...
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Iron Age beads found in Syria were created from Baltic amber from over 3000 kilometers away
The rediscovery of the Hama beads not only sheds light on ancient trade networks but also demonstrates the potential of existing collections to enhance our understanding of the past. The Hama ...