Sentences with phrase «archaeologists at»

Archaeologists at the University of York have undertaken pioneering scans of the highest prehistoric paintings of animals in Europe.

The 32 stone tools, made of black flint and many of them still sharp, were discovered by amateur archaeologists at Pakefield, Suffolk.

The research teams were composed of archaeologists at Arizona State University and historians, archaeologists and geographers working in the subarctic islands of Iceland, Greenland and the Faroes.

It was a bit of pinky from a young girl that could have easily been missed among the thousands of bones dug up by archaeologists at the site each year.

The identity of a huge stone object that has remained a mystery since it was discovered in Chichester over 200 years ago has been revealed by archaeologists at Bournemouth University (BU).

According to archaeologists at Stanford University, the temple's builders created galleries, ducts, and ventilation shafts to channel sound.

For example, archaeologists at first thought that a fighter whose femur had snapped close to the hip joint must have fallen from a horse.

Archaeologists at the University of Exeter have now examined the bones and judging from pottery lying beside them, they date from the period 1520 to 1550.

For archaeologists at a dig, the painstaking work known as picking is an everyday routine.

Verano is now working with Gabriel Prieto, an archaeologist at the Universidad Nacional de Trujillo, to publish their findings in a peer - reviewed, scientific journal.

Gary Crawford is an anthropological archaeologist at the University of Toronto Mississauga.

Discovery of the inscription in the ruins of Tel Dan, in northern Israel, was reported last summer by Dr. Avraham Biran, an archaeologist at Hebrew Union College - Jewish Inst.itute of Religion in Jerusalem.

«Pope Gregory never said anything about rabbits or laurices, and there is no evidence they were ever considered «fish,»» says Evan Irving - Pease, an archaeologist at the University of Oxford.

An Archaeologist at The Australian National University (ANU) has discovered a prehistoric Bronze - Age barrow, or burial mound, on a hill in Cornwall and is about to start excavating the untouched site which overlooks the English Channel.

«For a while, everybody could [seem] right,» says Ted Goebel, an archaeologist at Texas A&M University who has worked at sites on both sides of the Bering Strait.

«It has already changed my academic life,» says Juha Pakkala, an archaeologist at the University of Helsinki.

Workers at Giza received about four liters of beer a day, according to Patrick McGovern, a biomolecular archaeologist at the University of Pennsylvania.

Barry Kemp, an archaeologist at the University of Cambridge, UK, and director of the Amarna Project, has been working with his colleagues to excavate the skeletons, and says that they are starting to reveal «an alarming picture of a stressful life».

Until now, it was accepted that Dead Sea scrolls were found only in 11 caves at Qumran, but now there is no doubt that this is the 12th cave,» said Dr. Oren Gutfeld, an archaeologist at the Hebrew University's Institute of Archaeology and director of the excavation.

David Madsen, an archaeologist at the University of Texas at Austin known for reserving judgement on when the Americas were first colonized, is convinced.

The variety of Beaker artefacts makes it hard to define them as emerging from one distinctive culture: many researchers prefer to call their spread the «Bell Beaker phenomenon», says Marc Vander Linden, an archaeologist at University College London.

The idea comes from Kyle Brown, an experimental archaeologist at the University of Cape Town, South Africa, whose team found sharp stone blades dating from 47,000 to 164,000 years ago around Still Bay, east of Cape Town.

Abdul Amir Hamdani, an Iraqi archaeologist at Stony Brook University in New York, spoke with a colleague in Mosul familiar with the situation and reports that Islamic State forces occupied Nimrud for several days before bulldozing it from noon to late evening on 5 March.

«At least we get the knowledge before the remains are put back in the ground,» says Steven Simms, an archaeologist at Utah State University in Logan, who has studied the Spirit Cave Mummy.

About a decade ago that question drove Gilliane Monnier, an archaeologist at the University of Minnesota, to put an artifact under an electron beam.

It has a history of the people that made it and used it,» says Christian Tryon, an archaeologist at Harvard University.

Perhaps another mechanism or collection of sculptures waits to be freed, says Brendan Foley, a marine archaeologist at Lund University in Sweden and co-director of the international project.

That contributed to the BLM's decision to seek DNA analysis, says Bryan Hockett, an archaeologist at the bureau's Nevada office in Reno.

Lead researcher Damian Evans, an archaeologist at the University of Sydney, says the true extent of the city is apparent only from above.

«This suggests that mountains are not barriers,» says Rowan Flad, an archaeologist at Harvard University.

As an archaeologist at Florida State University, Jessi Halligan blends her love of teaching with her passion for underwater excavation of cultural artifacts.

Loren Davis, an archaeologist at Oregon State University in Corvallis, agrees: «Now that the ice - free corridor has been shown to be dead in the water — no pun intended — we can start to look at something like a coastal migration route.»

«They needed a means of transportation,» says Vladimir Pitulko, an archaeologist at the Russian Academy of Sciences in St. Petersburg who has been excavating Zhokhov since 1989.

Whatever the metabolic reason for this syndrome, says John Speth, an archaeologist at the University of Michigan's Museum of Anthropology, plenty of evidence shows that hunters through the ages avoided protein excesses, discarding fat - depleted animals even when food was scarce.

It's «a major advance,» says Peter Hiscock, an archaeologist at the University of Sydney in Australia.

This pattern of ancestry adds to the evidence that the hunter - gatherers in the southern Levant and Iran independently developed farming, says Roger Matthews, an archaeologist at the University of Reading, UK, who co-directs the Central Zagros Archaeological Project in Iran.

«Most people thought ancient society was peaceful, and that Bronze Age males were concerned with trading and so on,» says Helle Vandkilde, an archaeologist at Aarhus University in Denmark.

Tim Darvill, an archaeologist at England's Bournemouth University, thinks Stonehenge was a sort of Stone Age healing center.

«It is a fascinating discovery,» says Colin Renfrew, an archaeologist at the University of Cambridge.

It happens in clusters and not in isolation,» says Guillermo Algaze, an archaeologist at the University of California at San Diego.

Michael Meyer, an archaeologist at the Free University of Berlin, who was not part of the team but who attended a press conference about the discovery last week, says that any of the elements by themselves wouldn't have been convincing, but together the find is compelling.

«In fact, Homo floresiensis seems to have disappeared soon after our species reached Flores, suggesting it was us who drove them to extinction,» says Associate Professor Maxime Aubert, a geochronologist and archaeologist at RCHE, who with RCHE's Director Professor Rainer measured the amount of uranium and thorium inside Homo floresiensis fossils to test their age.

So José Iriarte, an archaeologist at the University of Exeter in the United Kingdom, has opted for drones to search for the region's lost civilizations.

And Dietrich Stout, an archaeologist at Emory University in Atlanta, comments that «a major strength of the paper is that it adopts an experimental approach to questions that have otherwise largely been addressed through intuition or common sense.»

Ceri Shipton, an archaeologist at the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom, agrees.

So José Iriarte, an archaeologist at the University of Exeter in the United Kingdom,

«If our hypothesis is correct that all of the finds belong to the same event, we're dealing with a conflict of a scale hitherto completely unknown north of the Alps,» says dig co-director Thomas Terberger, an archaeologist at the Lower Saxony State Service for Cultural Heritage in Hannover.

Ward, a maritime archaeologist at Coastal Carolina University in Conway, South Carolina, spent three years building a full - scale reconstruction of a ship that would have docked in the lagoon of Mersa Gawasis.

Digging in Egypt was supposed to be a side project for Bard and her longtime research partner Rodolfo Fattovich, an archaeologist at the Orientale University of Naples.

That's 10 % of the find layer, at most, maybe just 3 % or 4 %,» says Detlef Jantzen, chief archaeologist at MVDHP.