In 2016, world’s scientific society was shocked with the discovery made in 99-million-year-old amber. Well-preserved dinosaur tail, including bones, soft tissue, and even feathers, has been found in amber. The paper A Feathered Dinosaur Tail with Primitive Plumage Trapped in Mid-Cretaceous Amber has been published in the journal Current Biology by Lida Xing, Ryan C. McKellar, […]
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Love Is In The Air: Amber Gemstone Meaning
Wherever you go, love is in the air today. And we at Nammu, would like to send our best wishes to you on this wonderful day! Valentine’s Day is a celebration of love and caring. It could be platonic love between friends, family love from a child to a parent or romantic love between partners. Even if […]
Amber Stone: Origins, Meaning, Properties
Do you know what is amber stone and how amber is created? This and hundreds of other questions were bothering minds of mankind for centuries. Today, we are going to provide you with everything you need to know before and after purchasing amber jewelry. The main thing you need to know about amber stone, is the […]
Amber Road: Trading Ways of Amber
Have you ever heard about Silk Road? I am sure you did. And you know what? Not only silk was transferred throughout the whole Eurasian continent. Amber had its own trading routes called Amber Road. Archaeological discoveries in different parts of the world indicate that amber was the object of much interest as early as […]
Amber Name in Various Nations
Amber has always fascinated mankind and therefore it has tens of different names. Throughout centuries, various nations were using amber for jewelry, amulets, in medicine and even as money. Treasured in its raw state, made into ornaments or sewn onto clothing, amber was dedicated to divinities and used in the ceremonies of death and burial. […]
Succinic Acid in Healing
Succinic Acid. If you’re familiar with amber and, moreover, its healing properties it does not take a lot from you to guess why we are presenting you this post. If not, check our Amber Healing Properties post, to learn more about amber and the way it influences human body. Our ancestors have been using Amber […]