Antiquities

Bead

Number of tool V9627:1

  • Description of use A biconical polished amber bead. It is possible that it was made on-site from amber imported from Prussia or Courland, as an archaeological site for amber processing was discovered in the Mežotne ancient town.
  • Place of archaeological excavation Mežotne Burial Site
Material Amber
Date 10th – 13th century
Location National History Museum of Latvia