Late Bronze Age trade in glass beads between Egypt, Mesopotamia & Denmark, c.1400-1100 BC https://www.academia.edu/10159599/Between_Egypt_Mesopotamia_and_Scandinavia_Late_Bronze_Age_glass_beads_found_in_Denmark …pic.twitter.com/05rjktSwGe
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The Nebra sky disk of c.1600 BC; found nr Nebra, Germany & made using Cornish tin+gold https://www.researchgate.net/publication/229484698_Tin_Isotopy-A_New_Method_for_Solving_Old_Questions … (pic=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nebra_sky_disk …)pic.twitter.com/wihoYkWlmz
Went to a lecture by Gregor Borg about it last yr, way he communicated how they figured Cornish and othr origins v impressive
yes, isotope analysis is so interesting and really adds to our understanding, fabulous work!
(Note, the ring ingot is the broken item in the photograph; it was found in a personal hoard of 18 objects.)
Ah yes! The Sedes knew you just cannot beat real Cornish Tin! Sent there Norsemen down to pay for it!
Lol! :)
ancient copper, and later tin and bronze trading routes. Since vinca culture
On a job I worked on in UK a copper halberd was found with part of wooden handle. Dated v eba. Copper prov'd from SW Ireland
Wow! Seriously travelled some miles
add to that Danube, Sava, Morava, Tisza, Laba rivers which cut through the middle of this circle
Mediterranean, Iberia, Britain, Ireland, Baltic, Ladoga and Onega, Volga, Caspian, Don, Azov sea, Black sea, Mediterranean
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