A sea change: In the Baltics, a cruise comeback
After languishing for decades, the Baltic countries have dusted off their fusty image as a second-rate travel destination and ...
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Iron Age beads found in Syria were created from Baltic amber from over 3000 kilometers away
Iron Age amber beads from the Baltic Sea found in Syria. Credit: M. N. Mortensen et al. / National Museum of Denmark A recent analysis of beads discovered in the ancient city of Hama, Syria, has ...
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Top Five Reasons Why Amber Teething Necklaces Are A Bad Idea
They don't work any better than placebo. Maybe buy a big chunk of amber and rub it on a baby's cheek for a few minutes. Just don't get it near their mouth. Or heat it to 400 degrees. Should work ...
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Ancient amber beads found in Syria kept in museum for decades. They were ‘invaluable’
The beads were identified as amber, something that was not common in Syria during the Iron Age and originated from the Baltic coast, reaching areas of the Mediterranean along a route known as the ...