Ancient Egyptian blue glass beads reached Scandinavia
Chemical analysis of Danish discoveries extends range of Bronze Age trade
DISTANT BEADS These two cobalt-blue glass beads, found in 3,400-year-old graves in Denmark, came from ancient Egypt, probably via extensive European trade routes, according to new research.
A. Mikkelsen, National Museum of Denmark
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