Słupcio: A 6,000-year-old amber 'gummy bear' that may have been a Stone Age amulet

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Summary:
- Archaeologists have discovered a 6,000-year-old piece of amber that resembles a modern-day gummy bear. This ancient artifact was likely used as a Stone Age amulet or charm.
- The amber object, nicknamed "Slupcio," was found in an archaeological site in Poland and is believed to have been worn as a pendant or attached to clothing.
- The unique shape and size of the amber object suggest it may have had symbolic or spiritual significance for the people who lived in the region during the Neolithic period.

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