Sentences with phrase «archaeology finds»

What we know of the early history of Peru is a result of the many important Peruvian archaeology finds.

A team of conservators, Egyptologists and specialists in Near Eastern archaeology found the embossed gold applications in the same crate they were placed in by Howard Carter's team immediately after their discovery.

While visiting, tourists can delve into Mayan's mysterious archaeology found at the Belize Archaeology Museum.

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Called «Etz Hayim» («Tree of Life» in Hebrew), it offers an interpretation that incorporates the latest findings from archaeology, philology, anthropology and the study of ancient cultures.

Called Tree of Life'it offers an interpretation that incorporates the latest findings from archaeology, philology, anthropology and the study of ancient cultures.

For a Jew to be saying that a century of Archaeology has found nothing to substantiate the OT is quite something.

History and archaeology both support this finding and name Cyrus as the conqueror.

Consider this... a person goes to college, gets a four year degree in archaeology (or some antiquities preservation analog); spends summers sifting through sand and rock and gravel, all the while taking graduate level classes... person eventually obtains the vaunted PhD in archaeology... then works his / her tail off seeking funding for an archeological excavation, with the payoff being more funding, and more opportunities to dig in the dirt... do you think professional archaeologists are looking hard for evidence of the Exodus on a speculative basis... not a chance... they know their PhD buys them nothing more than a job at Tel Aviv Walmart if they don't discover and publish... so they write grants for digs near established sites / communities, and stay employed sifting rock in culturally safe areas... not unless some shepard stumbles upon a rare find in an unexpected place do you get archeological interest and action in remote places... not at all surprising that the pottery and other evidence of the Exodus and other biblical events lie waiting to be discovered... doesn't mean not there... just not found yet...

Even so, knowledge of some few celebrations has survived in historical records or the findings of archaeology.

Recent Maritime archaeology and technology has found and excavated the remains of the Royal Navy ships Erebus and Terror sent in the middle of the nineteenth century to discover the northwest passage.

Lead author, Dr Penny Spikins, senior lecturer in the Archaeology of Human Origin at the University of York, said: «Our findings suggest Neanderthals didn't think in terms of whether others might repay their efforts, they just responded to their feelings about seeing their loved ones suffering.»

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.

Combining the tools of psychology, evolutionary biology and archaeology, scientists have found compelling evidence for the co-evolution of early Stone Age slaughtering tools and our ability to communicate and teach, shedding new light on the power of human culture to shape evolution.

Discover caught up with Halligan to learn more about the find and the murky world of underwater archaeology.

He adds: «Our findings are important for human genetics, archaeology and anthropology, and it will be interesting to see what similar approaches can tell us about the post glacial population dynamics in other parts of Europe and the rest of the world.»

Now a professor emeritus at Texas A & M University, where he founded the Institute of Nautical Archaeology, Bass reflected on his storied career with DISCOVER senior editor (and passionate lover of archaeology) EricArchaeology, Bass reflected on his storied career with DISCOVER senior editor (and passionate lover of archaeology) Ericarchaeology) Eric A. Powell.

I listened to him, and shortly thereafter I decided to leave Penn to found an underwater archaeology institute.

That's why the Museum of London Archaeology began its CITiZAN project, which trains ordinary people to keep an eye out for interesting finds and record them.

«The statue is one of the most important finds from Roman Britain and would certainly have been the most impressive,» said Dr Russell, a senior lecturer in prehistoric and Roman Archaeology.

Miles Russell, a Senior Lecturer in Archaeology at Bournemouth University and one of the archaeologists leading the dig, said, «The discovery is of great significance as it is the only time where evidence of a villa and the villa's occupants have been found in the same location in Britain.

We don't know whether to call it appropriate technology or industrial archaeology, but a visitor to New York City reports finding a surprise on West 45th Street, in the heart of Manhattan: a row of pay telephones with dials.

Postdoctoral researcher Hirotaka Kato subsequently verified the findings by performing «experimental genome archaeology» with plants from the three different eras: algae, mosses and ferns.

Drawing on recent findings from archaeology, genetics, and the environmental sciences, the author provides a region - by - region account of the transformations of human populations in the 15 millennia following the Last Glacial Maximum.

Glendon Parker and his team therefore investigated whether the protein found in human hair could offer another tool for identifying individuals in forensic or archaeology scenarios.

«In order to find early fire, we have to work really, really hard,» says Michael Chazan, director of The Archaeology Centre at the University of Toronto.

But the Mexican national archaeology agency has just a single archaeologist trained in cave diving, so it could be many years before science catches up with the finds.

Sarianidi uses bulldozers to expose old foundations, largely ignores botanical finds, and publishes few details on layers, ceramics, and other mainstays of modern archaeology.

«If you want to find out the archaeology of an area,» says Brad Koldehoff of the Illinois Department of Transportation's archaeology team, «build a road through it.»

«Two hundred years ago, archaeology was a treasure hunt — finding fabulous things for museum collections,» says Lekson.

As startling genetic findings change our understanding of the colonisation of the Americas, New Scientist explains what the archaeology has told us so far

According to biomolecular archaeologist Patrick McGovern of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Anthropology and Archaeology, the wine likely got most of its sugars from the Chinese hawthorn fruit and wild grapes, the seeds of which have also been found at the site.

Dr David Petts, Lecturer in Archaeology at Durham University, said: «We found the Binchester head close to where a small Roman altar was found two years ago.

Postdoctoral researcher Dr Federico Becerra from the Max Planck Weizmann Center for Integrative Archaeology and Anthropology at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Germany, explains: «We found that a strain of rats bred to be aggressive towards humans bit often and with lots of force, whereas a highly tame strain never bit at all.

The findings may open a new avenue for studies into chimp archaeology, says Michael Haslam of the University of Oxford.

First year Durham University archaeology student Alex Kirton found the artefact, which measures about 20 cm by 10 cm, in buried late Roman rubbish within what was probably a bath house.

Lead author of the paper and Marie Sk?odowska - Curie Fellow in the Department of Archaeology at the University of York, Dr Aurélie Manin, said: «Turkey bones are rarely found in domestic refuse in Mesoamerica and most of the turkeys we studied had not been eaten — some were found buried in temples and human graves, perhaps as companions for the afterlife.

Then last July, Josef Wegner, an archaeologist at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, announced that he and colleagues from Yale University and New York University had found a 3,700 - year - old painted clay birth brick that shows a woman transformed into a goddess at the moment of giving birth.

In early 1997, while still a freshman in college pondering whether to study biology or archaeology, I opened up my copy of Discover Magazine to find an article that startled and captivated me.

Courtney Hofman, professor in the Department of Anthropology, OU College of Arts and Sciences, collaborated with Catherine West, professor in the Department of Archaeology, Boston University, to find that the current population of squirrels has been on Chirikof Island longer than previously assumed.

«One of the latest objects we have found looks exactly like a crayon; the tip is faceted and has gone from a rounded end to a really sharpened end, suggesting it has been used,» said study researcher Andy Needham, from the University of York's Department of Archaeology.

FREBEL: Finding these elements at Reticulum II thoroughly illustrates the concept of stellar archaeology.

Commenting on the study, James Cole, senior lecturer in archaeology at the University of Brighton, said the findings are «extremely useful in highlighting the possibility that the formation of sagittal crests may go beyond a function of diet.»

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I love traveling, history, mythology, and archaeology and always try to find the sights where I can learn more about this or that country.

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NGS allows for a more Dating sites and finds is the backbone of archaeology.

But as China's economic influence has grown Experts from the Shaanxi Provincial Institute of Archaeology in China made the discovery in Baoji City, where 57 tombs have been found since excavations

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