Sentences with phrase «archaeological evidence dating»

Indigenous to Europe, peppermint was originally consumed for medicinal purposes, with archaeological evidence dating its use back almost ten thousand years.

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Your dates are at the very least questionable, but seeing as there is no archaeological evidence for the exodus from Egypt or the 40 years of wandering, there is no way to be sure exactly the date of the myth's origins.

zoro dates to (at the very earliest — 1200 b.c. even thou i know its from 500 b.c.) 500-1200 b.c. while the main gods in the hindu myths are from 1500 — 5000 b.c. and those dates are supported by archaeological evidence.

The earliest archaeological evidence that I could dig up dated to A.D. 595, when chiles associated with cacao seeds were found in the Cerén archaeological site in El Salvador.

On the Pacific coast of Chiapas, Mexico, a Mokaya archaeological site provides evidence of the beverages dating even earlier, to 1900 BCE.

The fortuitous finding of Capsicum species in these pots provides the earliest evidence of chili consumption in well - dated Mesoamerican archaeological contexts.

This is congruent with the earliest osteological evidence for the disease in the archaeological records dated to 2000 BC from India.

That's clearly at odds with archaeological evidence of earlier settlements in the Americas, but Hey says that his analysis simply gives the most likely date.

The chronology was pieced together during a six - year research project by building mathematical models that combine the new radiocarbon dates with established archaeological stratigraphic evidence.

Together with new radiometric dates and the existing archaeological evidence, the results, presented here on 6 August at the annual meeting of the Ecological Society of America, suggest the following timeline: A moist climate from 9000 to 6000 years ago supported early farmers.

The controversial finds, which date to between roughly 3,900 and 3,700 years ago, may provide the first archaeological evidence of adolescent male war bands described in ancient texts.

Around 400,000 years ago, elephants mostly disappeared from the archaeological record, though a couple of accounts find possible evidence of elephants at later dates.

For example, beeswax was detected in cooking pots from an archaeological site in Turkey, dating to the seventh millennium BC — the oldest evidence yet for the use of bee products by Neolithic farmers.

No written records predate the arrival of Spanish explorers in the Americas, but the earliest archaeological evidence for maize domestication dates back around 8,700 years.

With dates «corrected», he maintains that the biblical evidence now fits the archaeological record, and that we can recognise the historical reality of hitherto legendary figures such as Saul, David and Joseph.

Sacks's survey includes forays into topics ranging from the history of typesetting to the twisty tale of c, k, and q. (The Phoenicians pronounced the precursors of k and q in slightly different ways, while the Etruscans replaced the Greek gamma - which stood for a sound they did not use - with the crescent - shaped c.) He carefully delves into the archaeological evidence for the alphabet's origins, describing the oldest known alphabetic inscriptions, dating to about 1800 B.C., which were recently identified among rock carvings at Wadi el - Hol in central Egypt.

To date, Southeast Asia, Europe, the Middle East and Central Asia have all been proposed as potential locations for the origin of dog domestication based on modern genomic data, archaeological evidence and ancient mitochondrial lineages5, 7,9,33.

Led by the Max Planck Institute (MPI) for Evolutionary Anthropology in Germany, researchers set out to settle the debate as to whether hominin remains in the Grotte du Renne, an archaeological site in Arcy - sur - Cure, France, date to Neanderthal ancestry or whether they indicate the first evidence of modern humans in Europe.

Australia contains some of the oldest archaeological evidence of modern humans outside Africa, dating back to about 50,000 years.

While the Bible, plainly read, argues for an early - date Exodus c 1446BC, some scholars claim that there is a lack of archaeological evidence to support No Proof for the Exodus?

The earliest archaeological artifacts in Iran were found in the Kashafrud and Ganj Par sites that are thought to date back to 100,000 years ago in the The Evidence for a Recent Dating for Adam, 14,000 to 15,000 years ago

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Early archaeological evidence of the Mayan dynasty dates back to 750 BC.

The island scrub jay was first described by American ornithologist Henry Wetherbee Henshaw in 1886 [3] and an archaeological specimen at site SCRI - 192 dating from 1780's -1812 on Santa Cruz Island is the earliest evidence of the bird in the historic period.

- ARAMATE (The reconstruction of ecosystem and climate variability in the north Atlantic region using annually resolved archives of marine and terrestrial ecosystems)- CLIM - ARCH-DATE (Integration of high resolution climate archives with archaeological and documentary evidence for the precise dating of maritime cultural and climatic events)- CLIVASH2k (Climate variability in Antarctica and Southern Hemisphere in the past 2000 years)- CoralHydro2k (Tropical ocean hydroclimate and temperature from coral archives)- Global T CFR (Global gridded temperature reconstruction method comparisons)- GMST reconstructions - Iso2k (A global synthesis of Common Era hydroclimate using water isotopes)- MULTICHRON (Constraining modeled multidecadal climate variability in the Atlantic using proxies derived from marine bivalve shells and coralline algae)- PALEOLINK (The missing link in the Past — Downscaling paleoclimatic Earth System Models)- PSR2k (Proxy Surrogate Reconstruction 2k)

Extensive evidence from «tide gauges, coastal morphology, stratigraphy, radiocarbon dating, archaeological remains, and historical documentation» all suggest that sea levels in the Indian Ocean have effectively been stable in recent decades.