Buried in more than 270,000 beads, grave reveals women’s power 5,000 years ago
Women buried in a lavish grave 5,000 years ago wore beaded garments, suggesting they held positions of power. The beads could ...
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Shell bead from Okinawa Japan’s oldest painted ornament
Officials of the Okinawa Prefectural Museum and Art Museum made the announcement on Oct. 21 about a shell bead unearthed in a dig at the Sakitari Cave site in Nanjo, Okinawa Prefecture ...
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Measuring strand of shell beads (IMAGE)
Woman measuring a strand of shell beads in a photo taken in 1918. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing ...
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World's largest-ever bead stash found in 5,000-year-old 'Ivory Lady' tomb in Spain
More than a quarter million beads found in a tomb with female skeletons were used to decorate the women's ceremonial dresses, ...