"They made another fascinating discovery: a single glass bead inside a grave, which after analysis was shown to have originated in Mesopotamia – present-day Iraq. “This bead travelled a distance of some 5,000km four millennia ago,” the chief researcher, Cristian van der Linde, said."

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/jun/21/archaeologists-unearth-stonehenge-netherlands

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