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Nobody knows who first invented jewelry, or exactly when, but archaeologists have found shell beads dating back many thousands of years (one source says 75,000 years), and many ancient peoples wore earrings and necklaces, perhaps from some of the earliest known civilizations.
Hunter-gatherers typically wore jewelry made from materials they found in their environment, such as shells, bones, teeth, and stones. These items were often used to signify social status, group affiliation, or for personal adornment. Jewelry was also sometimes imbued with symbolic or spiritual significance.
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Men usually didn't where clothing but women wore grass skirts and long shell necklaces.
the ancient Greeks died their clothes purple the same way as all the other ancient civilizations they used the shell of a sea mollusk and for other colours they would use plant roots, leaves, berries and flowers.
Ammonite can refer to both an ancient shell and an ancient people. The term "ammonite" originally referred to the extinct marine mollusk with a distinctive coiled shell that lived during the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods. Later, it was also used to describe the people who inhabited the ancient region of Ammon, located in present-day Jordan.
with a clam shell
When an ancient animal for example Tortoise or snail die in its shell....years later another tortoise or snail can fit itself in the fossil shell.
yes, because a structure is basically a building
go to shell and shuk your self
The Yokuts, a Native American tribe from California, traditionally wore a variety of jewelry, including necklaces, earrings, and bracelets. These adornments were made from materials such as shells, beads, feathers, and animal bones. They used natural materials found in their environment to create decorative pieces that were culturally significant and reflected their artistic traditions.
The condition and placement of the remains of Cro-Magnon along Crowith pieces of shell and animal tooth in what appears to have been pendants or necklaces raises the question of whether they were buried intentionally. If Cro-Magnons buried their dead intentionally it suggests they had a knowledge of ritual, by burying their dead with necklaces and tools, or an idea of disease and that the bodies needed to be contained