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Ancient civilizations such as Egypt and Greece used silver for its antibacterial properties in wound care and to protect water. Silver coins were also placed in containers to preserve liquids, showcasing the long history of using silver for medicinal purposes.
1 Δεκ 2014 · From the authors standpoint, the history of silver in medicine may be conveniently divided into the eras of ancient history; the 1800s and Germ Theory of disease; the silver renaissance of the 1960s; the second generation of silver dressings in the late 20th century; and current uses.
Silver was used to fashion beads as early as the Predynastic Period (ca. 4400–3100 B.C.) and remained important for personal ornaments and cult objects in Egypt through Roman times. Temple inscriptions suggest that for much of Egypt’s history, silver was valued more highly than gold .
19 Οκτ 2018 · In ancient Egypt, silver was used for myriad purposes. It could be transformed into mirrors, necklaces, amulets, or vessels, or even into standing figures or amulets—like the one of Nefertum, a mythological figure associated with the lotus flower, that is part of The Met collection.
earliest Egyptian silver was a natural alloy of silver and gold containing sufficient silver to have a white colour. A better understanding of these matters might add not only to
22 Νοε 2008 · The ancient Egyptians developed one of the earliest recorded systems of medical treatment. Over the past 100 years, knowledge and appraisal of these procedures have been largely based on evidence provided by twelve documents inscribed on papyrus: the so-called medical papyri.
1 Ιουλ 2009 · Silver has a long history of use in the medical field. Its use has been recorded from as early as 4000 B.C.E by the ancient Greeks, Romans, and Egyptians [1, 2]. It was used to make different...
