Agata Haluszko

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Above: a phyllobius viridicollis beetle on a leaf. Below: several phyllobius viridicollis pronota (the section between the head and abdomen) from the grave. In one case, three are strung together, indicating they were used as beads on a necklace/bracelet.

NEW Diamonds aren't a girl's best friend, beetles are!
Archaeologists uncover a funerary ornament from an Early Iron Age cremation grave in Poland made from Phyllobius viridicollis beetles. It may have been a magical talisman or a shiny decoration.

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Żuk zamiast bursztynu? W grobie dziecka sprzed ok. 2700 lat w Domasławiu odkryto ozdobę z chitynowych pancerzyków chrząszczy. To znalezisko pozwoliło wskazać porę roku pogrzebu. Opisane w „Antiquity”. Szczegóły: archeologia.com.pl/bi-zuk-teria...

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Archaeologists uncover rare beetle ornament in ancient Hallstatt cremation burial In a recent study, Dr. Agata Hałuszko and colleagues discovered an ornament made from beetles in a cremation grave in Domasław, Poland. The work is published in the journal Antiquity.

Excited to see our @AntiquityJ study highlighted on @physorg_com! 🪲
Archaeologists uncover rare beetle ornament in ancient Hallstatt cremation burial phys.org/news/2025-09... via @physorg_com

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Hello Bluesky! I study cremation rituals and ancient funerary practices – expect bones, fire, and a touch of history 🔥💀🦴#Archaeology”

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