Dr. Ruta Kackute lecture: Was the Amber Road a European road that never existed?
Thu 15 Oct, 18:00 · Senasis arsenalas (Old Arsenal), Arsenalo g. 3, Vilnius · Vilnius
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About this event
Ruta Kackute takes apart the Amber Road, the trade route every Baltic schoolchild is taught about, and asks whether it was ever a road at all. Paired with Gytis Grizas presenting amber beads found on an island in Lake Sartai. Free, in the Old Arsenal.
Why we picked it
A free revisionist lecture on the Amber Road, with a newly presented archaeological find.
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