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What did the Chinese write on before paper was invented?
The Chinese first used wooden scrolls and whole bones on silk.
When and by whom was the first silk woven?
The first silk is believed to have been woven in ancient China, with evidence dating back to around 2700 BCE. According to Chinese legend, the Empress Leizu, also known as Xi Lingshi, discovered silk when a silkworm cocoon fell into her tea, leading her to unravel it. This practice became a closely guarded secret in China for centuries, contributing to the country's historical significance in silk production.
What was used before paper in china?
bamboo chip, cloth and silk cloth
What origin does the word silk come from?
Silk originates from Old English sioloc, seolec, from late Latin sericum, neuter of Latin sericus, based on Greek Seres, the name given to the inhabitants of the Far Eastern countries from which silk first came overland to Europe.
What were Roman clothes made of?
Lots of things were used including Silk, Wool and Cotton
What are the materials used in silk?
Silk is a natural protein fiber produced by insects. The silk from moth caterpillars is the primary one used in textile manufacturing. Silk fabric was first produced in Ancient China.
What were the first parachutes made from?
Silk. Later nylon was used.
What properties does nylon have?
nylon is a silky material. it was first used as a subsititute for silk and is one part silk and two parts plastic.
What was the material of the first parachute made?
The first parachute was made from silk. André-Jacques Garnerin, who invented the parachute in 1797, used a silk parachute to make successful jumps.
What is the human environment interaction in the silk roads?
Well, first of all, in the silk road they used it as trade routes and they had to make a road in the ground.
Who made the first silk?
silk is from china.when Arabs shoped to Asian country's they saw that the chinees use silk clothes . ilearned this in grade 7!!
Why did the ancient Chinese use silk?
I believe the story is that the emperess of china was sitting under a tree drinking tea and a silkworm fell into her tea and it's body melting created silk and that is how silk was discovered and the Chinese discovered it
What is used to produce silk?
a silk worm
Who invened the silk?
The silk road was created by china's first emperor, Shi Huangdi.
What are the sythetic fibers often used in place of cotton?
silk silk and silk
What was the impotance of the silk road to other civilzations?
the silk road was used for silk trade and other civilzations were used for transportation
Did the Shang Dynasty used the silk road to trade silk?
the Shang used the silk road to trade through to constantinople.
