Assertion: cinnabar | /r/ObjectUse | used since antiquity
Facets:
value: in the new world
type: LOCATION
value: in the near east
type: LOCATION
value: for its color
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: Cinnabar has been used for its color since antiquity in the Near East, including as a rouge-type cosmetic, in the New World since the Olmec culture, and in China since as early as the Song dynasty, where it was used in coloring lacquer-ware.