Beads

Beads

ARCHAEOLOGY

Archaeological beads are made from all sorts of materials: glass, bone, stone, terracotta and more. The materials can be clues to the time and place of the beads manufacturing as well as tell a lot about the people who made and used them. Beads can also tell us about trade and culture, archaeologist uncover how people and objects moved around the world. beads also present social status, religious practices and even economics of the past.

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Archaeological beads are made from all sorts of materials: glass, bone, stone, terracotta and more. The materials can be clues to the time and place of the beads manufacturing as well as tell a lot about the people who made and used them. Beads can also tell us about trade and culture, archaeologist uncover how people and objects moved around the world. beads also present social status, religious practices and even economics of the past.