Sentences with phrase «archaeological excavations in»

More than twenty years ago, in a milestone event of twentieth - century architectural photography, Danuser photographed, at Zumthor's invitation, two buildings: the protective structure built for archaeological excavations in Chur and St. Benedict's Chapel in Sumvitg.
We present whole - genome sequences of 10 ancient samples from archaeological excavations in East England, which date to the late Iron Age and to the early and middle Anglo - Saxon periods and hence let us directly observe and quantify the genetic impact of the Anglo - Saxon migrations in England.
He has directed archaeological excavations in Greece and Italy, and his books, which include Why the West Rules — For Now (2010) and most recently Foragers, Farmers, and Fossil Fuels: How Human Values Evolve (2015), have been translated into 16 languages.
In 1993 and 1994 fragments of a broken monument were discovered at an archaeological excavation in Dan, northern Israel.
«That the bone represents the height of exotic food is underscored by the fact that this is thought to be the only giraffe bone ever recorded from an archaeological excavation in Roman Italy,» says Ellis.
Service in the Peace Corps in Liberia, West Africa, work on an archaeological excavation in Greece, study in Italy, and research travel in China continue to be important influences in her artwork.
It is hard to tell the difference between a building site and an archaeological excavation in his art.
The risk - averse will shriek and bury that option (mitigation) so deep it will have to await vigorous archaeological excavation in the far future before it ever gets any more attention.

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«It is the first seal impression of an Israelite or Judean king ever exposed in situ in a scientific archaeological excavation,» Hebrew University reported.
The ossuary was not uncovered in an archaeological excavation, but apparently surfaced on the antiquities market.
In addition to select artifacts from the 36,000 - object Fort Orange archaeology collection, the exhibition will include film footage from the 1970 excavation and information gleaned from four decades of historical and archaeological research, including renderings of the fort by historical artist Len Tantillo.
In the UK, the Ministry of Justice issued a statement in 2008 stating that human remains exhumed during archaeological excavations must be reburied within two yearIn the UK, the Ministry of Justice issued a statement in 2008 stating that human remains exhumed during archaeological excavations must be reburied within two yearin 2008 stating that human remains exhumed during archaeological excavations must be reburied within two years.
In order to make the excavation site near the ancient town of Doliche accessible to a broad public, an archaeological park is being developed.
In addition to straight - forward archaeological research, the excavation is being used as a field school for the instruction of UNC Charlotte students in archaeology, especially since the site is remarkable in the way it exhibits the complexity of the urban history of JerusaleIn addition to straight - forward archaeological research, the excavation is being used as a field school for the instruction of UNC Charlotte students in archaeology, especially since the site is remarkable in the way it exhibits the complexity of the urban history of Jerusalein archaeology, especially since the site is remarkable in the way it exhibits the complexity of the urban history of Jerusalein the way it exhibits the complexity of the urban history of Jerusalem.
A Roman gold coin depicting the Emperor Nero, dated to 56 CE was discovered in summer, 2016 at UNC Charlotte's archaeological excavation at Jerusalem's Mt. Zion.
The discovery of a rare gold coin bearing the image of the Roman Emperor Nero at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte's archaeological excavations on Mount Zion in Jerusalem, has just been announced by the archaeologists in charge of the project, Drs. Shimon Gibson, James Tabor, and Rafael Lewis.
Lead author Abidemi Babatunde Babalola, a recent graduate of Rice with a Ph.D. in anthropology and a visiting fellow at Harvard University, came across evidence of early glassmaking during archaeological excavations at Igbo Olokun, located on the northern periphery of Ile - Ife in southwestern Nigeria.
They are widely used by archaeologists to help plan excavations, and by developers, who often include them in planning applications to show that they have considered the environmental and archaeological impact of their proposals.
rom the moment in 2013 when paleoanthropologist Lee Berger posted a plea on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn for «tiny and small, specialised cavers and spelunkers with excellent archaeological, palaeontological and excavation skills,» some experts began grumbling that the excavation of a mysterious hominin in the Rising Star Cave in South Africa was more of a media circus than a serious scientific expedition.
The first excavations of an amazingly well - preserved archaeological site offer an unprecedented glimpse into Bronze Age life in the British Isles
This probably entailed violent clashes between different groups of people, which is often reflected in the various violence - related injuries to the skeletons we find in archaeological excavations
Insights into sea level changes, combined with archaeological data on the history of the island's fauna through excavation, has never been done before in charting Zanzibar's history.
Now in its third edition, this clearly written book mentions nearly everything from the history of archaeology through excavation techniques to archaeological theory.
The problem is that excavation destroys sites, and we're in a crisis of sorts — as serious or more serious than deforestation — because while you can regrow trees, you sure can't regrow archaeological sites.
A 2000 - year - old date seed — recovered from archaeological excavations near the Dead Sea in Israel — successfully germinated and grew.
The archaeologists say that at least some of the remains were not properly handled or reinterred, and that the center «hurried the excavations» before construction, «resulting in poor archaeological practices.»
Denmark attracted international attention in 2012 when archaeological excavations revealed the bones of an entire army, whose warriors had been thrown into the bogs near the Alken Enge wetlands in East Jutland after losing a major engagement around 2,000 years ago.
Dr John Stewart, Associate Professor in Paleoecology and Environmental Change at Bournemouth University (BU), is part of a team which analysed data on rabbit bone remains, found in archaeological excavations of caves in the Iberian Peninsula.
A 2,700 - year - old portico was discovered this summer on the site of the ancient city of Argilos in northern Greece, following an archaeological excavation led by Jacques Perreault, Professor at the University of Montreal's Centre of Classical Studies and Zisis Bonias, an archaeologist with the Hellenic Ministry of Culture and Sports.
«Each year, 20 to 30 students spend four to six weeks at Argilos to learn excavation techniques and analysis of archaeological material, and to visit various archaeological sites in northern Greece,» says Perreault.
The archaeological research project at Ziyaret Tepe (Turkey) undertaken by the Institute of Ancient Near Eastern Studies of Mainz University, which was set up 10 years ago, adds a new field archaeological portfolio alongside the excavations in Haft Tappeh and Tchogha Zanbil (Iran).
300K + happy members The first archaeological excavations of Tell - es - Sultan (ancient fortified city of Jericho) were made by Charles Warren in 1868.
The timeline works well alongside other Historic England online resources, for example the teaching notes, presentations and activities exploring life in Bronze Age Britain through the exciting story of the recent excavation at Must Farm in Cambridgeshire; and a whole range of images for the period featuring archaeological sites around the country, tools and remains and modern reconstructions of homes and settlements.
This bucket was found in 1974 during archaeological excavations near where the Great Fire of London began.
Southwark Planners required an archaeologist to be appointed to keep a watching brief on the excavations and report on any archaeological findings as the site is in an archaeological «hot spot», going back to Neolithic times.
The area is uniquely rich in major archaeological sites, such as the Vulci Archaeological Park, and is endowed with marvellous museums, such as the City of Cosa Museum, alongside the excavations of the splendid Etruscan city, and the Tarquinia and Vetulonia museums.
We have for you 4 spacious and elegant rooms, double and twin rooms with the possibility of a third bed, all comfortable and colorful rooms with private bathroom, private outdoor bathroom with shower, bidet, elegantly furnished with period furniture, balconies view on recent archaeological excavations Check - in from 16:00 pm to 20:00 pm (you ask the courtesy to respect their times.
This impressive archaeological park is a relatively new find and is still in the process of excavation and reconstruction.
Emre Hüner's Boumont is an archaeological filmic excavation shot in the near future.
The works selected for this exhibition rely on retrospective, historiographical strategies, acts of excavation, collection or preservation, and an interest in archaeological methodologies.
The research exhibition «Learning Laboratories: Architecture, Instructional Technology, and the Social Production of Pedagogical Space Around 1970» sets out to reconstruct educational imaginaries, the past's conceptions of the future of education, in an archaeological excavation of learning spaces and knowledge environments of the «60s and «70s.
Large - scale archaeological excavations were in full swing at pre-Columbian sites like Monte Albán and Mitla in Oaxaca, and Josef and Anni took it all in with tremendous interest, exploring the ancient architecture and documenting their findings, as well as acquiring beloved pieces from marketplaces and merchants.
The works from the selected practitioners often evoke retrospective or historiographical strategies in order to explore the themes, excavation, collection and preservation, alongside an awareness of archaeological methodologies.
It's sourced from a reference book where the purpose is to catalogue findings from archaeological digs (Roman Southwark settlement and economy: excavations in Southwark 1973 - 91 Museum of London Archaeology, 2009); the language used needs to be richly descriptive, visual and precise to represent the artefact.
Summary of Qualifications * Participated in an archaeological field school with Washington State University at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site * Exceedingly proficient in research, data collection and management, and field excavation * Very skilled in scientifically analyzing data in field and laboratory environments * Strong military work ethic as evidenced by being awarded Soldier of the Month twice * Maintained a 3...
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