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The Phoenicians were famous for their purple cloth and they used shellfish for their purple dye in order to dye the cloth which is created only for the robes of the kings. hope this can help :)
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Which civilization created the first laws?
The first known written laws were created by the ancient Sumerians in Mesopotamia, around 2100-2050 BCE. These laws are known as the Code of Ur-Nammu.
What are four ancient civilazations?
The first four civilizations are Indus (India), Yellow (china), nile (Egypt), and Mesopotamians
Why did roman queens wear purple dresses?
During the Renaissance period, it was particularly noted that Kings and Queens wore gowns that were purple. In that time, purple stands for nobility. Thus, the color purple is very expensive to dye because it only comes from aged clams.
Why would the passage above be an example of how specialization occurred in the ancient world?
The Phoenicians specialized in producing Tyrian Purple dye.
Why was purple a royal color in the olden days?
Purple is not a common color in nature. The natural substances that could be used to dye fabric purple were rare and costly to acquire. Anything that rare and expensive tended to go to the wealthiest or most influential members of society, that was usually the royalty.
What people created the first Mesopotamian civilization civilization?
The Sumerians
Do you have to dye your hair blonde to dye it purple?
no, your natural hair can be any color to dye it purple.
When did Mesopotamian civilization began?
i have no clue
How is geography of the Mayan civilization different from the geography of Mesopotamian civilization?
somebody answer
In what ways did farmers need a division of labor contribute to the growth of mesopotamian civilization?
The Division of Labor contributes to the growth of the Mesopotamian civilization by arranging what people do, when they do it, and how they did it.
Should you dye your hair purple?
No, you should not dye your hair purple. Why? Because if you dye your hair purple you might look like someone/something threw-up on your head.
Can you buy purple rabbits?
No, I do not think you can buy a purple rabbit, though I bet you can dye a rabbit purple. I know for SURE that you can't get a purple rabbit, but I know you can dye one purple.
What are the similarities between Indus valley civilization and Mesopotamian civilization?
They both have evil gods and goddess.
How do you dye an orange belt to get the color purple?
with blue dye
What was the purple dye that the Phoenicians used called?
Murex dye :)
What color will you get if you dye blue shoes with red dye?
purple
When was purple dye created?
The phonecians created purple dye using snails. It was hard and ectreamly expensive - hence purple being related to royality.
