Sentences with phrase «archaeological dig»

This black mat has been found in archaeological digs in Canada and California, Arizona and South Carolina — even in a research site in Belgium.

Our seminary couple had a great deal of professional experience in biblical archaeology — which was an added dividend, as they showed slides and presented lectures on archaeological digs in Palestine, both in our church and at a denominational association meeting.

Dice from archaeological digs in the Netherlands and the UK became fairer 600 years ago — 250 years before we began to really understand probability

The duo even goes so far as to stage a wild, «Indiana Jones» - style archaeological dig for a wealthy billionaire, with disastrous results.

When archaeological digs revealed ancient graves on the grounds of the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute in Hinxton, England, researchers there took it as a sign that they should analyze the ancient people's DNA.

Do good results stem from a successful archaeological dig into the patient's subconscious, and an uncovering and disarming of «repressed» memories of childhood traumas?

Just south of Fujairah Fort, the Fujairah Museum has an excellent collection of artifacts dating from the early Bronze Age that were unearthed during archaeological digs at Qidfa and Bithnah.

Conduct your own archaeological dig with this cool kit.

[This is] because they're doing... simulated archaeological digs, investigating, and all that sort of stuff.

When Theo's mother returns from her latest archaeological dig bearing the Heart of Egypt — a legendary amulet belonging to an ancient tomb — Theo learns that it comes inscribed with a curse so black and vile that it threatens to crumble the British Empire from within and start a war too terrible to imagine.

You could even have a virtual archaeological dig as a team, finding bones, and then learning about what they mean,» he explains.

Obviously New York has seen a new Museum of Modern Art rising from a virtual archaeological dig of midtown Manhattan.

And to the dismay of international collaborators, officials shut down one of Turkey's major archaeological digs.

I followed in the footsteps of a seventy - year - old architect going on her first archaeological dig at the site of an African American meetinghouse that had been a stop on the route of the Underground Railroad, and watched a sixty - year - old former CEO working with activists and advocates from a nonprofit, to apply his business knowledge to their mission.

Day Five — Thursday — This morning you will have an early departure for Ngaut Ngaut Aboriginal conservation area where you will be met by a local Aboriginal guide and shown over Australia's first Aboriginal archaeological digs.

In a 2016 paper Gauvreau said other oral histories could be further legitimized through archaeological digs.

Giving people with dementia the opportunity to experience the smells and sounds of the sea by way of a small - scale maritime archaeological dig is just one of the activities on offer.

In a series of interactive exhibits, visitors can explore the area's history by manipulating the natural forces that shape the local topography, gleaning clues to early human cultures from a re-created archaeological dig, and learning words from the languages of Utah's five native tribes.

Mapping archaeological digs takes plenty of time and a lot of measuring, photographing, drawing and note taking.

«Rare Roman gold coin found in Jerusalem at Mt. Zion archaeological dig.»

Evidence from archaeological digs suggests that aboriginal Aleuts were wiping out local otter populations as much as 2,500 years ago, and European fur traders all but finished the job by the end of the 19th century.

In addition to CT scanning of bones and teeth and radiocarbon dating of previously excavated materials, researchers hope to launch new archaeological digs, possibly in Europe or the Near East.

It was a routine archaeological dig, necessitated by the expansion of Norway's main north - south highway, the E6, just north of Trondheim, the country's third largest city.

Using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope to conduct a «cosmic archaeological dig» at the very heart of our Milky Way galaxy, astronomers have uncovered the blueprints of our galaxy's early construction phase.

Opting for the latter makes it easy to swing through the highly significant archaeological dig at Ban Chiang on your way west.

Meredith Hardy, National Park Service Cultural Resource Manager for St. Croix, discusses the island's history, the upcoming archaeological digs she's involved with, and the 100th anniversary of Transfer Day, which celebrates the transfer of the U.S Virgin Island from the Denmark to the United States.

Pass through spectacular desert scenery, experience 5,000 year old archaeological digs, and witness the ancient world on a camel caravan to the great garden city of Al Ain.

The main Aztec site, Templo Mayor, is an ongoing archaeological dig right next to the magnificent Metropolitan Cathedral and the National Palace, both worth seeing as well.

The rare collection of artefacts includes huge wooden boats, weapons such as daggers, swords and cannons and other archaeological digs.

Departed takes place on Dia de los Muertos, Pharaoh brings players to an Egyptian archaeological dig, and Mutiny takes players to a pirate hideout.

A studio - cum - museum - cum - laboratory lies at the heart of the show, displaying sculptures made by the artist, but presented as if they have been discovered in some future archaeological dig, perhaps another 208 years from now.

The most recent of the Homage to Joseph Beuys (1969 — 2009) makes use of Victorian glass vials, which Hiller finds in informal archaeological digs on the banks of the Thames.

And as running gag the fictive archaeological digs by this year's Cartier Award Winner Simon Fujiwara's.

Like Etheline Tenenbaum in The Royal Tenenbaums (2001), his mother worked on archaeological digs.

In ancient times thermal springs were believed to have supernatural and healing powers, and archaeological digs reveal how thermal springs were used as communal b...

Many bottles in the hands of collectors were uncovered from archaeological digs and shipwrecks.

We did think we would hide them in the garden and have our very own archaeological dig... but it has been peeing down every single day (Every.

Students make connections between past and present, discover artifacts from ancient cultures, and learn about excavations in the Museum's hands - on, simulated archaeological dig.

But for those wishing to carry a long item back from their trip — whether it be a Mark Rothko from the Art Gallery or a newly discovered artefact from the latest archaeological dig — a loading length of 2245 mm and load capacity of 1930 litres is accessed by electronically raising the boot floor to meet the seat base, allowing the item to slide through effortlessly.

I'm sure it's in storage somewhere but finding it could involve a major archaeological dig.

Day Three — Thursday — This morning you will have an early departure for Ngaut Ngaut Aboriginal conservation area where you will be met by a local Aboriginal guide and shown over Australia's first Aboriginal archaeological digs.

It's like an archaeological dig where you don't know what you're looking for or whether you will even find anything.

Stories are like an archaeological dig: You remove one layer of meaning and find another layer underneath.

Stuck, do me two favors... provide a reference to when the archaeological dig was able to be conducted on the mountain to disprove the statement.

My wife and I were on an archaeological dig in the Southwest in which the indisputable evidence was that members of one village had killed and burned the inhabitants of a neighboring village — and had then built their own homes upon the burned bones and charred roofs of their neighbors.

The kids who used this toy loved to conduct their own archaeological dig.