Sentences with phrase «ancient site after»

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The landing site has been dubbed Sais, the ancient Egyptian town believed to be the original home of the Rosetta stone, after which the mission is named.

One of Curiosity's first major findings after landing on the Red Planet in August 2012 was an ancient riverbed at its landing site.

The researchers of the new study arrived at this conclusion after dating the archaeological remains at the Cerutti Mastodon site, which has pushed back the arrival of ancient humans to 130,000 years rather than just 15,000 years.

The area is a site of ancient ruins that are over 5000 years old and you'll be left in awe after viewing the complex Neolitic mounds, boulders and tombs.

After the last home a path leads you up hill to the site of the ancient Ka Ulu A Paoa Heiau, birthplace of the hula.

Immerse yourself in ancient Roman history when we stop at Pont Du Gard, a UNESCO World Heritage Site built in the 1st century; visit the amphitheater in Arles, the city with the most Roman remains outside of Rome, Then, moving on to the Middle Ages, visit Rocamadour, a town perched high on a cliff; walk by the ancient battlements in the beautifully preserved, medieval town of Carcassonne; and visit Beaune's Hôtel - Dieu charity hospital, built in 1443 after the Hundred Years» War left many of the town's population destitute..

After disembarking at the site, your guide will usually break out a picnic lunch and then take you on a guided tour of this amazing ancient Mayan City.

In ancient times, they used these sites for sacrificial offerings... and, they were believed to be entry points to the underworld — or the after - life.

After your guided tour, you will have some time to roam around the site yourself, taking in all of the ancient energy and getting in touch with a culture that was ahead of its time.

From touring of ancient Maya sites, to tubing in vast underground river systems, and zip - lining through the tropical jungle, you will experience one amazing adventure after another.

Our trek will start with a gentle walk of a small ravine after 2 hours then we need to climb around 400 meters to the reach Pumamarka ruins, the walk from here is one hour to reach the Inca site of Huchuy Qosqo, recently restored by archaeologists, located at 3,450 mals from this point it is clear to see many beautiful mountains as Chicon, Pitusiray, Sawasiray, Waccaywilca or Veronica ancient sacred mountains «Apus» so respected and venerated by the locals Incas - Quechuas descendents living in this valleys for centuries.

Seeking a novel subject to publish so as to advance his career after his years in Rome, the ambitious Scot decided to investigate what he (and Gibbon) called «Spalatro», rather than ancient sites in Italy.