Sentences with phrase «british archaeologist»

This generous Victorian home in Oxford was once the family home of T.E Lawrence, the noted British archaeologist, military officer, diplomat, and writer, whose life was immortalised in the classic 1962 film «Lawrence of Arabia» starring Peter O'Toole.

RESTORING THE MINOANS: ELIZABETH PRICE AND SIR ARTHUR EVANS A presentation of «A Restoration,» the 2016 video Ms. Price made with materials from the Sir Arthur Evans Archive at Oxford, is paired with some of the Minoan artifacts that British archaeologist unearthed.

In Q.U.B.E. 2 players step into the shoes of Amelia Cross, a British archaeologist who has awoken on a strange alien planet.

Become British Archaeologist Amelia Cross, as you traverse fully realised 3D environments on -LSB-...]

Toby Gard, co-creator of Tomb Raider, left Crystal Dynamics earlier this month to start his own consultancy business having done all he could with the buxom British archaeologist.

Villa Agave used to belong to a famous British archaeologist, Sir Arthur Evans (from 1875 to 1882) who is meritorious for discovering the remains of Antic civilizations on island of Kreta.

Lara Croft: Tomb Raider: Lara Croft as we all know is a British archaeologist and adventurer in search of antiques.

Signs of fire damage in the wall might give credence to Homer's epic tale of the fall of Troy, and indicate roughly when it happened, says Donald Easton, a British archaeologist who is part of an international team working at Troy.

The Penn Museum has a large collection of artifacts from Ur, because in 1922, British archaeologist Leonard Woolley led a famous series of excavations there, a joint operation between the British Museum and Penn, bringing back precious stones and pottery, and uncovering an ancient human sacrifice.

At the ancient Assyrian capital of Nimrud, she dug under the direction of Max Mallowan, the British archaeologist married to mystery writer Agatha Christie.

Although the site was originally dated to the time of Joshua, most scholars accepted the later work of British archaeologist Kathleen Kenyon who argued that this period of Jericho's turbulent history was too early for the time of Joshua.

While digging in Tebtunis in northern Egypt in the winter of 1899 — 1900, British archaeologists stumbled upon portraits of affluent Greco - Egyptians placed over the faces of mummies.

British archaeologists have been able to find evidence of Shilajit use in the Indus Valley Civilization dating back to 3000 BC.

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Last year Popular Mechanics announced that a team of British scientists, assisted by Israeli archaeologists, had fashioned «the most accurate image» of the face of Jesus.

In 2012 archaeologists found Richard's final remains beneath a car park in Leicester and until now he was the only British monarch without a marked grave.

Some archaeologists say that the study does not prove the scale of the British Beaker invasion, but agree that it is a major work that typifies how huge ancient - DNA studies are disrupting archaeology.

April Nowell is a Palaeolithic archaeologist at the University of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.

All six were sent to the afterlife bearing an equally rich assortment of goods, including beads, brooches, rings, and bracelets, says Faye Simpson, an archaeologist with the British government's Portable Antiquities Scheme.

A collaborative project between British and Maltese archaeologists, of which we are the directors, has made spectacular discoveries about the artistic representations of the so - called mother goddesses.

At the crowded symposium, archaeologist Daryl Fedje of the University of Victoria presented evidence of stemmed points and discoidal cores on the island of Haida Gwaii in British Columbia, Canada, dating back at least 12,700 years.

Gertrude Bell's life as an explorer, cartographer, and archaeologist for the British Empire.

«Queen of the Desert» Director: Werner Herzog Writer: Werner Herzog Starring: Nicole Kidman, James Franco, Robert Pattinson, Damian Lewis Synopsis: «A chronicle of Gertrude Bell's life, a traveler, writer, archaeologist, explorer, cartographer, and political attaché for the British Empire at the dawn of the twentieth century,» IMDb.

The quest for such a magical land is what drove British military officer, archaeologist, and explorer Percy Fawcett (Charlie Hunnam, «Crimson Peak») to search the Amazon jungle looking for a golden city rumored to have predated modern man.

Herzog's latest biographies Gertrude Bell, a traveler, writer, archaeologist, explorer, cartographer, and political attaché for the British Empire who sets off into the desert to do some important stuff.

«Queen of the Desert» is a chronicle of Gertrude Bell's life, a traveller, writer, archaeologist, explorer, cartographer, and political attaché for the British Empire at the dawn of the twentieth century.

The British Lara Croft (played by the American Angelina Jolie) is a sort of jet - setting archaeologist in the Indiana Jones mold who is extremely well outfitted by a gadget man in the James Bond mold, and who boasts of a loyal, shotgun - packing butler in the Batman mold.

Initially slated to start shooting in March in Morocco with Naomi Watts, Robert Pattinson and Jude Law, Herzog's biopic of Gertrude Bell — traveler, writer, archaeologist, explorer, cartographer, and political attaché for the British Empire at the dawn of the twentieth century — in «Queen Of The Desert,» seems to be on hold.

Nicole Kidman, James Franco and Robert Pattinson star Werner Herzog's Queen of the Desert, «based on the life of British traveller, writer, archaeologist, explorer, cartographer and political officer Gertrude Bell.»

This British physician, explorer and archaeologist is famous for probing into nearly every site in northern Belize.

Over the next five years, a # 2.9 m scheme run by the British Museum and Iraqi authorities is expected to train a total of 50 further archaeologists in London and Iraq.