Searching for the Garamantian emerald. Reconsidering the green-colored stone beads trade in the ancient Sahara
In the current literature, Saharan green-colored stone beads are identified with the term ´emeraude garamantique, while
several archaeological investigations on Garamantian contexts referred to them as amazonite. Moreover, according to the
hypothesis proposed by Monod, authors identify the only source of amazonite to be the pegmatite swarm at Eghei Zuma