From sand to sea: tracing the production and trade in glass beads from the 10th-century Cirebon shipwreck in the Java Sea

Around the year 970 CE, a merchant ship carrying an assortment of goods from East Africa, Persia, India, Sri Lanka, Southeast Asia, and China foundered and sank to the bottom of the Java Sea. Thousands of beads made if many different materials—ceramic, jet, coral, banded stone, lapis lazuli, rock cr...

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Published in:Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean
Main Author: Carolyn Swan
Format: Article
Language:German
Published: University of Warsaw Press 2020-12-01
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Online Access:http://pam-journal.pl/gicid/01.3001.0014.5990