Tuesday, 20 November 2018

0003 - Amber at Perdigões

Amber bead recovered inside a skull from Tomb 2 of Perdigões. Amber beads were also present at Tomb 1, and were made of Sicilian amber. The one from Tomb 2 will be analyzed soon, to determine the provenance of the amber.

(Photo copyright A.C. Valera/Era Arqueologia)

One more evidence, among so many others, of the interaction networks of  exotic materials where Perdigões was involved in.

More information here.

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