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Ancient Egyptians imported olive oil from Crete.
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What matirial were used by the ancient egyptians to make lamp?
pottery for the lamp body, papyrus reed for the wick and olive oil for the fuel.
What did ancient egyptians trade for?
Gold, cedar, silver, ivory, animal skins, precious and semi-precious stones, olive oil, wine etc
Why do they use olive oil in Greece?
because olive oil was made in the ancient Greece
Did the Greek have papyrus?
they traded olive oil, wine and almonds with the Egyptians for it
What is something you use today that is from ancient Greece?
olive oil
Where did the ancient Romans get their oil from?
The oil of the ancient Romans and their world was olive oil. The Romans produced great quantities in Italy itself and also imported oil from Spain. Most of the countries bordering the Mediterranean Sea produced olive oil as well.
Why is olive oil used in Lebanon?
Lebanon is on the shores of the Mediterranean. The area surrounding the Mediterranean basin is the heartland of cultivated olive production and has been so since the time of the ancient Greeks. Olive oil is the oil of choice for people in Lebanon as it is the oil of choice for culinary purposes for all Mediterranean peoples by reason of ancient tradition. The cultivation of the olive is part of their culture.
What are the natrual resources of ancient rome?
olives olive oil and bricks
What did the ancient Greeks use soap for?
Washed and scraped in water. Those who could afford it rubbed themselves down with olive oil.
What was the purpose of olive oil in Ancient Rome?
Olive Oil was used by the Romans to clean the skin it was also used for various foods that the Romans cooked
Why was Greece considered The Big Olive during its Golden Age?
Greece was the main producer of olive oil in the ancient world.
Was the Egyptian ancient oils also referred as liquid gold?
Yes the Ancient Egyptians bathed in oil. Water was not readily available and the lotion helped them smell pretty and fight against the desert' dryness.
