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Around BC times, the metals that humans were acquainted with were gold, silver, lead, antimony, arsenic, carbon, copper, iron, (platinum, first known to pre-columbain Indians antonio de ulloa), sulfur, tin, and zinc.
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Popular kid names in ancient Egypt?
Some popular kid names in ancient Egypt were Ammon, Isis, Layla, Mariah, and Eboni
What are some names of boys and girls from ancient Greece?
Kallipetreia, Athena, Agnethas, and Anastacia. Not sure about boys names.
What are names of some ancient Greek buildings?
Parthenon, Acropolis and that is all i can think of.
Why did people in kush adopt some elements of Egyptian culture?
People in Kush adopted elements because they became weaker and as they adopted elements they became wealthy and stronger.
What are some names of authors in ancient Greece?
Homer; he wrote The Odyssey Acron Adron Anitphilius Chaeries
What ar some names of famous ancient Chinese people?
their is confiusius
What are some Anasazi children names?
Little is known about this ancient people, especially such details as their children's names.
What god or gods did the people of ancient Italy believe in?
The Etruscans had some gods unique to them. The ancient Romans had some unique to them. Both borrowed gods and goddesses from ancient Greece with different names.
Why do some element have unusual letter for their symbols?
some elements do not use their first letters of their English names as their symbols. The symbols for these elements may come from the names of the elements in a different language.
How were elements named?
Elements on the periodic table were named in a variety of ways by their respective discoverers. For example, some like curium, einsteinium, and fermium have names that honor important scientist, such as Madame Curie and Einstein. Other elements like strontium, polonium, and francium were named after specific places in the world. Others like gold, iron, and silver have Latin names because these elements were known in ancient times and named by these ancient peoples.
What are some names of ancient greek vessels?
The Argo
Where did the elements got there names and symbols?
Many elements names are of Greek and Latin words. Some elements are name after where named after countries like France, German ect.
What were some names of some cities in ancient Rome?
pompeii and rome
Why do some elements have symbols that are different form their names?
Because, some of the elements have names that came from Latin, such as how Iron has the symbol Fe, which comes from the Latin word Ferrum.The names were never changed, they were in fact translated.
How did some elements get their names?
There mainly named after the person that discovered them.
Where do elements on the periodic table get their symbols from?
Some elements are named after the compound that they came from, or some attribute of it. Other elements are named after some aspect of the way in which the element was found. Still, there are other elements that get their names from places. Another interesting group of names comes from mythology. -Nev Singhota
What ancient language's were used in developing the names of some elements?
english,spanish,swedish and chinese
