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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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
Technetium was discovered in 1937 by Carlo Perrier and Emilio Segre. Technetium has the symbol Tc and the atomic number 43.
William Lassell was the one who named Trinton.Gerard P. Kuiper named Nereid.Nereid was named in 1949,and Trinton was named in 1846!
Marco Polo discovered the orient
Phoebe, which is one of Saturn's moons was discovered by William Henry Pickering in 1899.