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Amber gem was used by Palaeoliyhic man in Austria from 45000 -12000 B.C. The nomadic hunters of the Nesolithic age (12000-4000 B.C.) used amber to hunt animals. They carved phases of the moon, hunting seasons and the animals that they hunted on amber.
The Neolithic man (4000-1900 B.C.) started using amber as decorative articles and jewels. The rich people of these societies usually owned amber jewelry and used to gift it to their friends and relatives.
Later, towards the end of the eighth century B.C.
the Greeks started using amber for inlay work in gold and ivory. Romans found use for amber only in the first century B.C to first century A.D, where they made rings and vessels out of amber.
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Who discovered Triton and nereid?
the person that discovered Triton British astronmer William lassell in the year 1846 and the person that discovered nereid is the Gernard Kuiper and in the year 1949
What year was technetium discovered?
Technetium was discovered in 1937 by Carlo Perrier and Emilio Segre. Technetium has the symbol Tc and the atomic number 43.
Who discovered Triton and Nereid and in what year?
William Lassell was the one who named Trinton.Gerard P. Kuiper named Nereid.Nereid was named in 1949,and Trinton was named in 1846!
Who discovered the orient?
Marco Polo discovered the orient
Who discovered phoebe?
Phoebe, which is one of Saturn's moons was discovered by William Henry Pickering in 1899.
What year was electric discovered?
In 600 B.C ,the Ancient Greeks discovered that rubbing fur on amber caused an attraction between the two and so what the Greeks discovered was static electricity.
Has amber ever been discovered in California?
Amber has been found in Ventura County, in the Simi Valley.
What natural preservatives have scientist discovered fossils within?
AMBER
What year did the amber alert start?
the amber alert started in the year of 1980s -1990s.
Where did the word electric come form and why?
The Greeks discovered (2000 years ago) that you could rub certain materials against amber and the amber would hold a charge. Their word for amber was elektron.
When did the Ancient Greeks discover electricity?
The Greeks discovered that if amber was rubbed it could produce sparks. They thought it was a special property of amber. The Greek word for amber was Elektron, hence the modern word.
When and were was Amber Billows born?
Amber Billows was born in the year 1925 in New York.
Can they send an AMBER Alert on a 17 year old?
Yes, any minor can have an Amber alert placed on them.
What is the value of a stone found in co with a tiny dinosaur in it it has a hole in it sugesting it was hung on someones neck and was found in a site where dinosaurs were discovered?
Is the stone made of amber? Is the stone made of amber?
Who discovered Florida and what year was it discovered?
mickey mouse year:1995
What year was the element yttrium discovered?
yttrium was discovered in the year 1794.
Who describe the name of electron?
In the Greek language electron is amber, natural mineral with electrical properties, the first discovered.
