16th Century Glass Beads from Fernbank Museum Site (IMAGE)

Fernbank Museum of Natural History

16th Century Glass Beads from Fernbank Museum Site

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Sixteenth century glass beads are among the rare artifacts discovered at Fernbank Museum of Natural History's archaeology site, which scholars believe is a stop along Hernando de Soto's trek through the Southeast in 1540.

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Dan Schultz/Fernbank Museum of Natural History

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