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Historical Archive: Amber


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Etruscan necklace with amber pendants from Regolini-Gelassi tomb, Sorbo necropolis, Cerveteri, c.675-650 BCE, Vat 20557 		Click to enlarge.
Etruscan necklace with amber pendants from Regolini-Gelassi tomb, Sorbo necropolis, Cerveteri, c.675-650 BCE, Vat 20557 		Click to enlarge.
Etruscan necklace with amber pendants from Regolini-Gelassi tomb, Sorbo necropolis, Cerveteri, c.675-650 BCE, Vat 20557 		Click to enlarge.
amber/bronze fibula fr. Sotto la Rocca--Lippi grave 85, mid-7th c. BCE, Bologna 		Click to enlarge.
amber beads fr. Werblitz (Wierzbnica), Woj. Zachodniopomorskie, Poland, 6th-4th c. BCE, SMB MVFg If 2384a
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Roman cubic die,
amber, Louvre 		Click to enlarge.
amber beads from
Rheinhessen, mid to
2nd half of 6th c.,
LMM O,4035 		Click to enlarge.
spindle whorls and
beads from Rhenen
grave 413: rock
crystal, glass,
amber, mid to early
2nd half of 6th c.,
Leiden Rh 413 		Click to enlarge.
Anglo-Saxon
bronze small-long
fibulae with amber
and crystal beads
(one a faceted
whorl) from
Barrington B,
CMAA Z 21298 		Click to enlarge.
glass and amber
Anglo-Saxon beads
with rock crystal
spindle whorl from
Selmeston 7, Lewes
Castle Museum
52.42.6
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Hunterston Brooch, gold/silver/amber c.700, NMS X.FC 8, which has its own page 		Click to enlarge.
amber knotted dragon, amulet? fr. Inderøy, Nord-Trødelag, 9th c., OHM C315 		Click to enlarge.
amber knotted dragon, head forward 		Click to enlarge.
Viking game materials, left: glass pieces and bone dice fr. Nes, Hamarøy, Nordland; right: amber pieces fr. Gunnarshaug, Karmøy, Rogaland; Bergen. Not available in high resolution. 		Click to enlarge.
amber figure, amulet? 9th-11th c., OHM
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amber figure, narrow side 		Click to enlarge.
amber quadruped with hind feet gripping neck fr. Haugsten, Østfold, 9th-11th c., OHM C4033 		Click to enlarge.
amber quadruped with hind feet gripping neck, head forward 		Click to enlarge.
amber game piece fr. Østby, Vestfold, 9th-11th c., OHM C11772