Sentences with phrase «at archaeological sites on»

In this virtual space, the researchers hope to track patterns of movement of the astronauts and objects over time, which might allow them to understand patterns of life on the station in the same way that they might when looking at an archaeological site on Earth.

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.

Not exact matches

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.

They left their mark on four continents — not just at archaeological sites, but also in the flora and fauna, the languages and local populations.

Now, subtle traces of volcanic ash at Pinnacle Point, a famous archaeological site on the southern coast of South Africa, suggest that at least some groups of early humans survived, and even thrived, in the eruption's aftermath.

The report urged Egyptian authorities to convene a meeting «to analyze the security at archaeological sites, on how to deal with emergency situations, and how to create contingency plans using the Egyptian example.»

Teeth, on the other hand, are hard and strong enough to survive through the ages, and they are often found at paleontological and 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.

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.

In June archaeologist Ian Kuijt at the University of Notre Dame and colleagues reported that they had uncovered the world's earliest known granaries, located at the Dhra archaeological site on the shore of the Dead Sea in Jordan.

By looking beyond the single archaeological site and instead focusing on settlement patterns, regions, and the surrounding landscape archaeologists are able to look at large - scale spatial and temporal patterns of social organization, land use, and their environmental impact.

That, at least, is what Florida Atlantic University scientists hope to prove by analyzing ancient DNA found at an archaeological dig in Vero Beach... Fossil Site on the Charles Deering Estate in south Miami - Dade County.

In 2011 barley seeds were recovered from pre-Hispanic grain silos at three archaeological sites on Gran Canaria: Guayadeque — Cuevas Muchas (henceforth Subsistence mosaics, forager - farmer interactions, and the transition to food production in eastern Africa

Cuma Archaeological Park at Cuma, north west of Naples in the province of Bacoli, is a huge archaeological park the site of the first Greek colony on mainland Italy (Sicily is older) thought to be around 800-1200 BC.

Chania hosts a variety of events throughout the year and the city is proud of their local history, in the spring months until May you can go on a tour of the city learning about the history and looking at key archaeological sites.

On day trips you can discover Mayan archaeological sites and natural areas like cenotes, as well as the flamingo reserves at Celestun and Ria Lagarto.

These, unfortunately, can't be visited, but there are plenty more superb archaeological sites that you could visit on the island, including the megalithic ruins at Talatí de Dalt and Trépuco.

The island scrub jay was first described by American ornithologist Henry Wetherbee Henshaw in 1886 [3] and an archaeological specimen at site SCRI - 192 dating from 1780's -1812 on Santa Cruz Island is the earliest evidence of the bird in the historic period.

Located on the Eastern side of Cancun at km13 in the hub of the Zona Hotela, Playa Marlin is situated between the Punta Cancun and Punta Nizuc regions, south of the Yamil Lu'um archaeological site.

If you are about to travel to one of the fantastic vacation destinations in Mexico along the Caribbean Sea, you do not want to miss your chance at visiting some of the incredible archaeological sites on the Yucatan Peninsula.

Hike the legendary Inca Trail and marvel at Machu Picchu, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, explore the Sacred Valley and ancient Inca archaeological sites on this 7 day tour which starts and ends in the captivating city of Cuzco.

Day trip to visit the majestic Caracol Maya archaeological site, the largest Mayan site in Belize, located deep in the Chiquibul Forest, with stop at Rio Frio Cave and Rio On pools

On this independent tour of Chichen Itza, you can spend as much of the day as you wish at the archaeological site, admiring the majestic observatory, the...

The film includes footage shot on location at archaeological sites in Greece — Delphi, Corinth, and Olympia — and was made possible by the HRH Foundation.

Ai Weiwei's immersive work Fondation (2015) made its debut as part of «Brève histoire de l'avenir (A Brief History of the Future)» at the Louvre in Paris last year and was recently on view as part of the group exhibition «The Silent Echo», the first contemporary art exhibition to be held at the sprawling archaeological site of Baalbek in Lebanon.

The other three large works are stratigraphic layerings built up at the archaeological sites which inspired them, their earthy tones considerably weathered by the practical necessity of being left out during the months of their formation on Welsh hill forts.