Sentences with phrase «as archaeological sites»

Thanks to its location, it is very easy to access to the main attractions such as archaeological sites and entertainment venues of particular interest.

There are also many interesting places all along Highway 307, such as archaeological sites, cenotes (sinkholes), lagoons, beaches, caves, the jungle, biosphere reserves, and much more!

Activities in the area include golf tours, whale watching, bird watching, mountain biking, coastal walks, nature trails, scenic drives, fine dining, swimming, surfing, sunbathing, and saltwater angling as well as archaeological sites and historic buildings.

If you have the time, plan an overnight in Ollantaytambo to check out the town, which still features many Incan - built streets and buildings, as well as the archaeological site of the same name.

❧ Barton Creek Cave is a natural cave in Belize, known as both an archaeological site and as a tourist destination.

Chichen Itza stands out as an archaeological site because of the well - preserved nature of the structures.

Essentially, they treated it as an archaeological site, collecting its history in bits of newspapers and mouse nests and — in an archival process — painstakingly saved what remained.

They were first uttered in such a passionate and affective way, and had such a resonance, that the present can only be understood as an archaeological site created as a result of the impact and outcome of these powerful orations.

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For example, one vessel found at an Olmec archaeological site on the Gulf Coast of Veracruz, Mexico, dates chocolate's preparation by pre-Olmec peoples as early as 1750 BCE.

Now, the SCA conducts its own excavations and approves and supervises foreign archaeological missions, as well as conserving and managing the country's wealth of antiquities and archaeological sites.

The bones, tusks, and molars, many of which are sharply broken, were found deeply buried alongside large stones that appeared to have been used as hammers and anvils, making this the oldest in situ, well - documented archaeological site in the Americas.

They discovered at an archaeological site in Armenia that these types of tools already existed there between 325,000 and 335,000 years ago, suggesting that local populations developed them out of a more basic type of technology, known as biface, which was also found at the site.

As conditions for farming worsened, the Norse shifted to a more marine diet, as shown by carbon isotopes in bones found in archaeological sites in the Eastern and Western settlementAs conditions for farming worsened, the Norse shifted to a more marine diet, as shown by carbon isotopes in bones found in archaeological sites in the Eastern and Western settlementas shown by carbon isotopes in bones found in archaeological sites in the Eastern and Western settlements.

We sought to bring new tools for chemical analysis with us into the field, so we can do obsidian sourcing as we excavate or survey an archaeological site, not wait until months or years later to learn the results.

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 Jerusalem.

His team — a Greek and two Sudanese archaeologists, a pair of conservators from Italy and Austria, and an American archaeological surveyor — are at the dig site today, trying to accomplish as much as they can before the sun rises higher in the sky and the desert temperatures soar beyond 100 degrees Fahrenheit.

Kendall first visited Napata in 1982, during a tour of Nubian archaeological sites sponsored by the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, where he worked as an assistant curator.

Hlubik was inspired to investigate her site, part of a larger archaeological area known as Koobi Fora, because of reddened, bowl - shaped patches, about a meter below the surface, that were first identified in the 1970s and 1980s in a nearby part of Koobi Fora.

More generally, she hopes to demonstrate the archaeological value of using noninvasive methods like lidar and high - resolution photography to explore sensitive areas — techniques that could be used at sites as diverse as the killing fields in Cambodia and World War II — era shooting trenches in Eastern Europe.

«You could store the site name, such as Smith's Farm, but that might not be the name of the archaeological feature.

The study, published online March 31 in Journal of Archaeological Science, produces scientific estimates of the age of horse bones found from archaeological sites belonging to a culture known as the Deer Stone - Khirigsuur Complex.

Serrallonga got other field experience as well: Under the direction of Josep M. Fullola Pericot, a professor of prehistory in his university's department, he spent several summers excavating archaeological sites in northern Spain that dated back to hunter - gatherer ancestors.

The earliest evidence for cheese making comes from 7,000 - year - old archaeological sites in Poland, where milk fat remains were found in holed ceramic containers that could have served as rudimentary strainers.

In the Mayan area of Mexico and Central America, the rate of archaeological site destruction is accelerating rapidly, both as a result of modern development and through the looting of sites for treasures.

Stein provides a useful account of organic matter in soils and sediments, its decomposition, and its archaeological applications, such as defining the perimeter of an occupation site.

This paleo climatic data and the distribution of archaeological sites associated with the HP, as well of that of the Still Bay tradition, which existed in the same environments about 5,000 years before (76,000 to 71,000 years ago), enabled the researchers to model the emergence of these traditions with two predictive algorithms that permitted them to reconstruct the ecological niche associated with each tradition and determine whether these niches differed significantly through time.

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.

Unlike early human hunter - gatherer groups, Neanderthals concentrated almost entirely on hunting big game, as evidenced by the abundance of large animal bones in Neanderthal archaeological sites.

This image was based on evidence from butchered meat bones and hunting tools at archaeological sites, as well as from studies of carbon, nitrogen, and other chemicals in the fossilized teeth of Neandertals, which can reveal their diets.

Researchers reporting in the journal Geoarchaeology discovered that the interior of the container, which was found at an archaeological site on southern Baffin Island, contains fragments of bronze as well as small spherules of glass that form when rock is heated to high temperatures.

In a statement yesterday, Hawass said that the army was now protecting all 24 national museums, including the Egyptian Museum, the Coptic Museum and the Museum of Islamic Art in Cairo, as well as all the major archaeological sites, including Luxor, Aswan, Saqqara and the pyramids of Giza.

It has become very elastic, and its proponents will seize hold of any mentions of water, fish or shellfish in human evolution, and any archaeological sites found near coasts, rivers and lakes as supporting evidence.

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.

This study is one of the first in its kind and we hope will point to the importance of coprolites as important cultural markers and thus any archaeological dig should include the search and preservation of any coprolites found at the sites.

Here, we report the low - coverage genome sequence of an ancient individual known as «Shuká Káa» («Man Ahead of Us») recovered from the On Your Knees Cave (OYKC) in southeastern Alaska (archaeological site 49 - PET - 408).

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The Sambor Prei Kuk archaeological site (in Kampong Thom province), where temples are shrouded in jungle, has been identified as the lost Chenla capital Isanapura.

Set in the titular Portuguese city, co - writer / director Gabe Klinger's drama stars Anton Yelchin as Jake, an American expatriate who meets French student Mati (Lucie Lucas) on an archaeological dig site.

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.

Several archaeological sites are available for touring, as well.

The protected ancient monuments of the city offer a rich trail of artefacts and mythical stories: sites such as the Limassol Medieval Castle, the Amathus Ruins archaeological site, the Djami Kebir Mosque, the Kolossi Medieval Castle, the Kourion Archaeological site and the Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates are a few of the sights worth visiting.

There is access to golf and fishing from the resort as well as various day trips and excursions to nearby archaeological sites and ancient Mayan ruins.

The resort is just a 10 - minute drive from the tavernas and vibrant nightlife of Porto Heli, and offers easy access to the wealth of ancient archaeological sites in the area, as well as the islands of Spetses and Hydra.

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.

This archaeological site is one of the most famous groupings of ruins in Mexico, as well as the most visited.

The island as of now is famous more among the global community for its lush greenery, exotic holidays, luxury hotels, gorgeous beaches, mountain terrains, UNESCO world heritage sites, exceptional wildlife, ancient archaeological sites, places to relax, enjoy and explore along with many more wonders.

The Sanctuary of Machu Picchu is depositary of a great quantity of archaeological sites of Incan origin, such as Inca Raq» ay, Intiwatana, Intipata, Choquesuysuy, Chaqchabamba, Wiñaywayna, Phuyupatamarca, Sayaqmarca, Runkuraqay, Wayllabamba, Torontoy, Waynaq» ente, Machuq» ente, Q'ente, Qoriwayrachina, Pulpituyoq, Parallaqta, Palqay and the most outstanding icon; the Incan City of Maqchupicchu, Wonder of the Modern World.

As soon as we checked in to the trail, we came across our first archaeological site of the day: ChachabambAs soon as we checked in to the trail, we came across our first archaeological site of the day: Chachabambas we checked in to the trail, we came across our first archaeological site of the day: Chachabamba.