Beads and decoration elements made of amber in items of jewelry from the burials of the nomads of Asian Sarmatia in the context of trade in exotic materials in Eurasia
Journal: SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología
Year: 2021

If the distribution of amber in Europe has been studied quite fully, then the study of the distribution of amber in Eurasia is replete with white spots. This also applies to amber jewelry among the nomads. The focus of the present article is amber jewelry among the nomads of Asian Sarmatia in the context of its distribution in Eurasia in the Early Iron Age. In this regard, the distribution of amber beads in Central Europe, Italy, the Balkans, and Scythia in the 7th — 4th centuries BCE, in the ne