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The Amber Road was an ancient trade route for the transfer of amber from coastal areas of the North Sea and the Baltic Sea to the Mediterranean Sea. Prehistoric trade routes between Northern and Southern Europe were defined by the amber trade.
15 de feb. de 2024 · Ancient amber from Europe can be found in the Mediterranean, the Middle East, and North Africa. The largest known deposit of amber lies in the Baltic region of Nothernwestern Europe. The Silk...
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1 de mar. de 2024 · The Amber Road was an ancient route linking northern Europe to the Mediterranean through which amber often referred to as “northern gold” was traded from around 1500 BC to 300 BC.
28 de ago. de 2019 · While under ancient Roman power, the Amber Road took the form that's most commonly known today: running vertical, one end near Venice and Rome, and the other close to St. Petersburg in Russia.
Amber Routes, earliest roads in Europe, probably used between 1900 Bc and 300 Bc by Etruscan and Greek traders to transport amber and tin from northern Europe to points on the Mediterranean and Adriatic seas.
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The western amber route leads from the North Sea along the Meuse or the Rhine, further along the Saone and Rhone to the Mediterranean Sea near Marseille. It is also called the Etruscan route. In Roman times the eastern amber road was used.
During the Bronze Age, a trade network opened up between the Baltic and Mediterranean, the northeners exchanging their amber for bronze: the material with which to advance their societies. So too...
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