Sentences with phrase «archeologists for»

Its sites have been explored by University of Haifa archeologists for dozens of years.

Level headed Archeologists for some reason are not looking for Narnia's door.

You don't ridicule archeologists for determings the statues on Easter Island are man made, even though there's no conclusive agreement on how they came to be there, do you?

I worked as an Archeologist for several years before entering the animal world.

Not exact matches

Plus, humans could had ridden camels alone without cargo long before using them for cargo, where a human weight alone is a much lighter load than with cargo, that it might not show load stress in previous fossils, let alone that those projected camels are only the known ones by archeologists.

I believe one of the more overwhelming testimonies regarding the depth of archeological evidence for the New Testament is in the account of the famous historian and archeologist Sir William Ramsay.

For years, archeologists and historians said that the Bible is in error because they knew of no city named Calah.

There are no unbiased archeologists who would disagree with the statements made above, and anyone trying to make the pieces fit for their own religious agenda and beliefs is a disgusting liar.

Until the modern archeologist provided clay tablets, inscriptions, and artifacts, the Bible was the major historical source for important aspects of the ancient world.

Burkert, for instance, has traced the transmission of oriental art and religion to Greece during the eighth and seventh centuries B.C. Archeologists have exhumed friezes decorated with near - eastern «Tree of Life» motifs at Greek shrines, and images of lion - hunting have been discovered at other Greek sites.

Meanwhile, archeologists have been working since last summer at the site as part of a state - mandated survey of any land that will be developed for a public purpose.

A political archeologist looking for traces of the edifice that was once New Labour message discipline could extract it from the bitten lips of former ministers now on the backbench, repressing the urge to attack their leader.

«Even 1,000 years later in villages like Tepecik - Ciftlik and Catlhoyuk, we still find that gathering and especially hunting are important for the culture; thus, the Neolithic way of life took a long time to be fully established, not only culturally so, but also demographically so,» says Anders Gotherstrom, an archeologist at Stockholm University.

For archeologists, these and other findings from the study of ancient DNA are «absolutely sort of mind - blowing,» says archaeologist Barry Cunliffe, a professor emeritus at the University of Oxford.

The road to funding has gotten considerably bumpier for some American archeologists and environmental researchers.

CU Boulder scientist Larry Benson said the new study shows that Chaco Canyon — believed by some archeologists to have been populated by several thousand people around A.D. 1100 and to have held political sway over an area twice the size of Ohio — had soils that were too salty for the effective growth of corn and beans.

There is a lot of active research in terms of archeologists going out there and looking for Neandertalbones and their artifacts and of course the genome opens up a whole new range of possibilities for what we can extract about Neandertallives.

TKF: Bad for Pompeians, but good for archeologists.

The archeologists found that some of the flint used by this group of homo sapiens were from hundreds of kilometers away, which suggests they had very extensive social and trading network that helped with their survival for the next 4,000 years.

However, chia was no new discovery for humans: anthropologists and archeologists have found that chia seeds were a staple food in Southern Mexico since Aztec times, and it is suggested that they were as economically important as maize.

The unearthing of an ancient mass grave filled with Roman skeletons has left archeologists in modern Turkey grappling for answers after they uncovered the Demre is a town and its surrounding district in the Antalya Province on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey, named after the river Demre.

Tad is a bored construction worker dreaming of a life of adventure until one day he is mistaken for a famous archeologist and that dream comes true.

LEGO Indy is a step above the Star Wars titles, and is a must - get for any fans of the whip - cracking archeologist.

Sam Rockwell is Don Verdean, a Biblical archeologist who is hired by a pastor and his wife (Danny McBride and Leslie Bibb) to excavate artifacts for their ministry to boost Read More →

Debuting in 1996 with the very first Tomb Raider game for PC, Playstation and the now forgotten Sega Saturn, Lara Croft, though shakily animated in early 3 - D rendering, has long stood the female equivalent to the predominantly male adventurer / archeologist figure throughout the video game and cinematic world.

A couple of the other options include a gnome version of a fedora - wearing archeologist / adventurer and what would have to be the most watered - down version imaginable of a TV show featuring a bloody battle for a throne, an army of frost zombies, and some dragons.

Lara awakens in a tent owned by Mathias Vogel (Walton Goggins), a mercenary / archeologist, who not coincidentally has spent the last years on the island searching for Himiko's burial chamber.

In 1001 Spikes, players begin as explorer Aban Hawkins searching for his missing archeologist father and the treasure of Ukampa in South America.

«The Three Mesqueteers» (including Ray «Crash» Corrigan) star in the tale of a posse searching for a missing archeologist who run afoul of an evil Native American cult — and even a mummy.

Call Me by Your Name is a fairly straightforward coming - of - age story that's at its finest in moments when the relationships — between Elio and Oliver, but just as crucially between Elio and his archeologist father — take on larger meanings than their literal context implies, and Guadagnino finds evocative aesthetic expressions for them.

«The Pyramid,» Dec. 5 Some of the most compelling horror films are the ones rooted in actual events, for example, the deaths of archeologists who after opening King Tutankhamen's tomb were said to be cursed.

Long before Willem Dafoe earned either of his Oscar nominations (for Platoon and Shadow of the Vampire); played Jesus (in The Last Temptation of Christ); or worked like some kind of movie - villain archeologist to consistently find unexplored nuance in a series of evil characters, he was studying experimental theater in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Oliver has come to stay in the family's villa for six weeks to assist Elio's archeologist father (Michael Stuhlbarg).

But then given that one of Bolling's first film works was for 1960's international remake of a man possessed by «The Hands of Orlac,» having the composer take on this 1980 thriller which pitted archeologist Charlton Heston against a daughter inhabited by the evil, Queen Kara was a far smarter idea than breaking into a cursed tomb.

(Of course the boulder - chased, pit - leaping archeologist would have James Bond for a father.)

Since then, standards for conducting digs have been tightened up largely thanks to British diplomat and archeologist Gertrude Bell (1868 - 1926), once head of the Iraqi Antiquities Service under the British Mandate, who is credited as a seminal participant in establishing both the National Museum of Iraq and the modern - day borders of Iraq (the region of Baghdad and Basra were formed into a single country in 1921, the region of Mosul was added five years later).

That was my absolute passion and when I got into college what I realized was being an archeologist means digging into things and finding out stuff and that is a perfect background for a non-fiction author because I love knowing about stuff.

Dr. George S. Metclaf, a famous historian and archeologist that worked for the Smithsonian Institution is originally from Wauneta.

These programs are perfect for budding artists, archeologists and scientists.

Archeologists believe this center of Mayan civilization was settled as early as 1500 B.C. Named for the crocodiles who continue to live in and along the New River, (lamanai means submerged crocodile in Mayan), the site is reached by taking a boat upriver through the jungle or by plane.

Humans inhabited these areas thousands of years ago and for the amateur archeologist, the traces of the 600 A.D. earthwork defenses of the Iron Age Votadini people will be an intensely intereseting discovery.

Archeologists believe that humans may have inhabited the Channel Islands for up to 13,000 years, millennia before Europeans set foot on their shores in the 16th century.

The ruins of the ancient structures had their stones reused for residential construction of the agricultural village of Rockstone Pond in modern times, but the ancient site did not come to the attention of archeologists until 1963, when the existence of a sizable ancient site was recognized from the air by pilot and amateur Mayanist Hal Ball.

Previously known as Uxwitza («Three Water Hill») to the ancient Maya, the current name of the site was coined in 1938 when the local British head archeologist dubbed it Caracol (Spanish for «Snail Shell») on account of the curving access road that leads to the site.

Forgotten for more than a thousand years, the ATM cave was rediscovered in 1989 by local archeologists.

It was founded in 1956 to provide lodging for archeologists from the University of Pennsylvania, but soon began opening its doors to tourists as Tikal became more internationally known.

Abandoned by the Maya nearly 1,000 years ago for unknown reasons, Xunantunich was claimed by the jungle until archeologists in the colonial period began conducting excavations in the mid-1890s.

«Karin Malpeso: Recent Works 2015 - 2017» seems somewhat an ordinary title for a young artist to present her show, and after struggling through the rather small show — where no titles, years, materials, or any kind of information about the work is provided, one has to put oneself into a detective mode, perhaps an archeologist or even an anthropologist.

After graduating from the University of Michigan and the Colonial Williamsburg Seminar for Historical Administration, Mr. Fox began his career as an archeologist working at such sites as Fort Michilimackinac in Mackinac City, Michigan and Fort McHenry in Baltimore, Maryland.

While Samson's focus is on the stars, Giordano's painting process is akin to that of an archeologist, digging deep into the earth's surface for answers.