Sentences with phrase «celts in»

Nearly 35 installations, sculptures, photographs, drawings, and videos are featured, many informed by Mori's extensive explorations of ancient cultures, including the Jōmon (14,000 — 300 BCE) of Japan and the Celts in Europe.

It also comes from the woad plant (Isatis tinctoria), and was used by the Celts in Scotland to dye their faces.

Gael is a term for descendants of the ancient Celts in Scotland; Ireland and the Isle of Man.

Sir: Alexander Wolff's article on this intense basketball rivalry was well done — until his final prediction, «The Celts in seven.»

Not exact matches

The Celts said they were the result of fairies dancing and quite a number of people claimed to have joined them in their revelry!

The Cross was an instrument of death but I think as a symbol it represents wholeness with it's different dimensions in which the celts were able to expand on its significane.

According to some historians, at this time of year, as the days grow darker, ancient Celts would don costumes as stand - ins for deceased spirits, going door - to - door and performing tricks in exchange for treats.

Southern Celt - You're right in that Christianity and other religions aren't likely to disappear any time soon, but we can all hope that the kinder, less judgmental, more tolerant varieties will eventually supplant the awful ones that presently plague us, right?

Indeed, their paranoid fascination with the fossil record (which includes, almost, surreally, a «creation museum» in Cleveland, Ohio where one can see biblical children playing with dinosaurs) Hell, American Indians, Australian Aboriginals, «true» Indians, Chinese, Mongols, Ja.panese, Sub-Saharan Africans and the Celts and other tribes of ancient Europe were speaking thousands of different languages thousands of years before the date creationist say the Tower of Babel occurred — and even well before the date they claim for the Garden of Eden!!!

The Red Sox are world champs and the Pats and the Celts look to be headed in that direction.

The Chilean's fee would most certainly tell you that almost no player in the world is worth # 40 Million, but Barcelona were looking to sell, while the Celts are more than happy to keep their top goalscorer, and their player is only six months into his four - year contract.

Lots of turnovers allowed the Celtics to stay in the game, then the Celts took care of biz during the last few minutes.

(Sure, the Celts also had lots of TOs in that game, but that was to be expected since Celt 2nd and 3rd stringers were running the Celtics offense against good Jazz defensive pressure.)

then when / if the celts go small, use giannis — starting giannis there lets baynes cheap shot giannis in a complete mismatch.

The Celts also defeated Washington 106 - 100 (Larry Bird had a season - high 49 points in that game) and Philadelphia 100 - 85.

In exchange, the Celts will be parting ways with PG Isaiah Thomas, SF Jae Crowder, and C Ante Zizc, along with next year's first round pick from Brooklyn.

It will be interesting to see how well Dembele does against a rejuvenated Bayern side who are on the back of five straight wins, in which they conceded only the one goal, but the Celts are famed for their performances in front of their home crowd, and you wouldn't like to write the Scottish side of at Parkhead.

In exchange, the Celts will be parting ways with PG Isaiah Thomas, SF Jae...

«It's a hard question who the Celts are,» says population geneticist Stephan Schiffels of the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History in Jena, Germany.

The ancient Celts got their name from Greeks who used «Celt» as a label for barbarian outsiders — the diverse Celtic - speaking tribes who, starting in the late Bronze Age, occupied territory from Portugal to Turkey.

They wanted to trace the expansion of Celts into Great Britain, for example, or track Native Americans back to their closest relatives in Siberia.

Reproductions of polished stone tools (celt, grooved axe, adze, gouge) that were used for woodwork in North America between 8,000 and 500 years B.P.

The rhizome roots of the plant were originally used by the Celts and early Russian populations for culinary purposes, and can still be foraged in many parts of the northern hemisphere.

Beautiful Russian women from all corners of the former Soviet Union seek The Celts were the first population in the territory of present - day Slovakia who can be identified on the basis of written sources.

However, Kit Harington doesn't quite create the same distance from a certain brother of the Nightswatch, with his Celt Milo just becoming Jon Snow in a Gladiatorial arena.

17 years later, the now grown - up Milo (Kit Harrington) is fighting in Britannia as a gladiator known only as The Celt when his skills in the arena impresses a Roman lanista and he's shipped off to the Italian city of Pompeii.

There are some nice touches here from the cityscape's and landscapes rendered in cgi to the attempt at telling the real tale behind King Arthur, Merlin, Excalibur and the events around that time involving Romans, Celts and barbarians.

Centurion is basically about the true story of the Ninth Legion, getting cocky, and letting themselves get overrun by the local Picts (who are, in simple terms, Scottish Celts).

That's when Milo, the Celt (Kit Harington of «Game of Thrones») is shipped off to Pompeii, to fight in the arena and become smitten with a young noblewoman, Cassia (Emily Browning).

to tell the story of the history or Britain from pre-historic celts to the modern day... and all in about 15 minutes.

Celts, in contrast, were said to be stupid, impulsive, drunken, Catholic and ugly.

Broadcaster and writer, Frank Delaney is the author of at least sixteen books, both fiction (such as The Sins of the Mothers - 1992) and non-fiction (such as James Joyce's Odyssey and The Legends of the Celts)- but this is his first book to be published in the USA.

The idea that Irish Wolfhounds, or Irish Greyhounds played a part in our breeds development is primarily due to the fact that some of these giant dogs were taken from the English and Romans by the Celts.

In the breed's first incarnation, these dogs were used in warfare by the Celts to attack Roman riders during battlIn the breed's first incarnation, these dogs were used in warfare by the Celts to attack Roman riders during battlin warfare by the Celts to attack Roman riders during battle.

In addition to their use in warfare, the Celts also used these enormous dogs as hunters in the field, mainly when pursuing wolves and wild boarIn addition to their use in warfare, the Celts also used these enormous dogs as hunters in the field, mainly when pursuing wolves and wild boarin warfare, the Celts also used these enormous dogs as hunters in the field, mainly when pursuing wolves and wild boarin the field, mainly when pursuing wolves and wild boars.

Canine historians surmised that the Celts gave Irish Wolfhounds as gifts to Roman invaders in 391 AD.

At one time they were used in war but they were primarily used by the Celts and others to hunt wolves and other large animals.

It was those very Celts that possibly developed the breed in Europe and took him to Ireland around 1500 BC.

Steeped in history, its heritage goes back to the time of the Celts, well before Caesar invaded Gaul.

Straddling the River Danube, the cities of Buda, Pest and Óbuda were joined to become the nation's largest city in the eighteen hundreds and over the centuries this culturally diverse and fascinating capital has been home to the Celts, the Romans,...

Added Glide Myths Track Pack; Drift through the clouds of Icarus, dive into conflict in Excalibur, and ride with the Kelpies in Celts.

Drift through the clouds of Icarus, dive into conflict in Excalibur and ride with the Kelpies in Celts.

In the game we traverse a dark, mythical world, full of references to popular stories, characters, and monsters born in the imagination of the CeltIn the game we traverse a dark, mythical world, full of references to popular stories, characters, and monsters born in the imagination of the Celtin the imagination of the Celts.

Celts: Art and Identity at The British Museum Celtic influences still exist in Irish and British culture today, but who were these people, how did they live and where can their influences be spotted now?

These motifs were not original to the Celts - many other early cultures had been utilizing these Celtic designs for centuries: see for instance the spiral engravings at the Neolithic Passage Tomb at Newgrange in Co Meath, created some 2000 years before the appearance of the Celts.

In Northern Europe the mysterious Druids, the priests of the ancient Celts, also decorated their temples with evergreen boughs as a symbol of everlasting life.

This decline is steeper than the estimates in CELT 2017 -LRB--0.64 percent per year) and CELT 2016 -LRB--0.25 percent per year).

Synapse will continue to examine CELT 2018 and looks forward to publishing updates to its New England energy efficiency and distributed solar estimates in the coming months.

For instance, Bloomberg New Energy Finance forecasts that electric vehicles will be «price competitive on an unsubsidized basis beginning in 2025,» indicating that by the end of the forecast period for CELT 2018, the region may be in the midst of a substantial shift towards electrification of the transportation industry.

While Moody's Analytics continues to forecast 2 percent growth per year (or so) in the economy every year in New England, such growth no longer appears to require a corresponding growth in either peak or annual energy usage in the region, a shift that appears to have been captured in CELT 2018.