Sentences with phrase «burial site»

There are hundreds of these statues to see spread over a huge area as well as many ancient burial sites.

Modern era native american burial sites dating back 5000.

Our route will take us by an ancient rock painting on a cliff adjacent to a traditional burial site.

One noteworthy burial site was a natural cavity in the cave floor where hundreds of bodies were laid to rest.

In total, there are about 53 monuments made of carved stone and over 250 separate burial sites.

The remains discovered in an ancient burial site were arranged in a circular or spiral manner.

This work is paired with Neolithic jade bi discs and t «sung columns found in burial sites of the Liangzhu (3400 - 2250 BC) culture in North - Eastern China.

The samples came from burial sites across Britain, in Dorset, Wiltshire, London and York, dating from the third to the fourth century AD.

This history ranges from the establishment of the first unauthorized Chinese burial site on Cemetery Street (now Po Yan Street, on which Para Site is situated) in 1850 to the pivotal role Hong Kong played in facilitating the return of remains of members of past Chinese diasporas through institutions such as the Tung Wah Coffin Home from the late 19th century to the present.

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In his sustained apologia for Christianity, Chateaubriand hurls a cry of protest against the state - sponsored desecration of the basilica of Saint - Denis, centuries - old burial site of French kings.

In parts, the trip required our best Indiana Jones qualities as we hacked our way through dense undergrowth to uncover uncharted Mayan burial sites visited alas only by grave robbers.

The main attractions that appeal the travelers of all ages include Burial Site and 11th Century cathedrals.

The findings are based on an analysis of healed cranial fractures in skeletons recovered from three burial sites across the country.

Working with 151 mummies recovered from a large burial site near Cairo, German researchers sampled bones, teeth and soft tissue to sift out any viable DNA sequences.

From an austere burial site in a small cemetery near Rednal, Newman's remains were to be moved — translated, as the term of art has it — to a marble sarcophagus standing opposite All Soul's Altar in the Birmingham Oratory, the fraternal congregation established by Newman (with Paul IX's endorsement) shortly following his 1845 reception into the Catholic Church.

«We must redouble our efforts to uncover the history of those who were enslaved,» said state Sen. Jesse Hamilton, a member of the Independent Democratic Conference, referring to efforts to uncover what may have been a slave burial site in Brooklyn.

Dr. Yitzhak Paz of the Antiquities Authority and Ben - Gurion University says that the site, which was recently detailed in the International Journal of Nautical Archaeology, resembles early burial sites in Europe and was likely built in the early Bronze Age.

By about 2500 B.C.E. the community of the temple builders had ceased to build and perhaps even to use the monumental burial sites prepared by earlier generations.

That is about 20 kilometres southeast of the proposed burial site of at least 25 000 tonnes of highly radioactive spent fuel and high - level waste from the US's -LSB-...]

Archaeologists have shed new light on the belief systems of early Mesolithic hunter - gatherers after analysing cremated remains and artefacts given as grave offerings from the earliest recorded human burial site in Ireland.

Laura Bennett finds her acorns and thistles in a natural burial site in the area.

The genome of a Late Pleistocene human from a Clovis burial site in western Montana.

What ignited it all, they say, was a BBC article about the discovery of a Viking burial site with shrouds embroidered with the Arabic for «Allah.»

How to obtain numerous Fort Wayne insurance quotes is not as mysterious as the actual burial site of Johnny Appleseed.

You'll continue the history trail onto the mysterious Clava Cairns, a prehistoric burial site that inspired the Craigh na Dun standing stones seen in Outlander.

Pereg's work examines different types of public spaces, such as vertical burial sites, documentation of roadblocks in Jewish Orthodox neighborhoods during the Sabbath, or the upkeep of sacred graves.

Horses have appeared throughout the course of art history to a multitude of effects, from ceramic votives in ancient Chinese burial sites to European hunting and battle scenes.

Riddle of the Burial Grounds puzzles over signs, forms and communication, motivated by one of the major problems facing our planet — the markings and warnings around nuclear burial sites.

A set of art objects from a 5th - century B.C. burial site in Spina, Italy, which have never previously been displayed or loaned, will go on view at the Dallas Museum of Art tomorrow.

In December 2014, for example, the same month Welch's group found the coin hoard, another amateur archaeologist used Google Earth to locate a Bronze Age burial site in the eastern English county of Suffolk.

These sites include five cave shelters, an ancient trail, a pictograph, enclosures, shelter walls, house platforms, several burial sites, and more.

Continue with a visit to the Cathedral of Seville, the largest Gothic cathedral in the world and legendary burial site of Christopher Columbus.The rest of the day is at leisure or, join the fascinating optional tour to Cordoba, one of the most cultured and refined cities of medieval Europe.

Long known as the gathering place for the island's Kahuna Nui, or high priests, Waimea Valley invites visitors to wander among ancient temples, shrines, and burial sites while learning about the earliest Hawaiian traditions.

While this claim can not be historically proven beyond doubt, it is certain that we are looking here at the mortal remains of an early martyr whose burial site was a place of reverence and pilgrimage from the first days of the Christian era.

«On Easter or Christmas Day, my mother might drag me to church, just as she dragged me to the Buddhist temple, the Chinese New Year celebration, the Shinto shrine, and ancient Hawaiian burial sites.»

Republican mayoral candidate Paul Massey visited the Ohel Chabad - Lubavitch, the Cambria Heights burial site of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, Friday.

Dr Frieman said ancient barrows in the UK are usually always burial sites, although in Cornwall they can vary and might not contain human remains.

Anzick - 1's resting place is the oldest credible burial site found in the Americas — and the only one associated with the Clovis culture, known in particular for its fluted spear points.

Given that caesium - 137, with its 30 - year half - life, will be around for a while, soil burial sites would have to be monitored to make sure contaminated soil was not exposed by weather, he says.

The researchers looked for evidence of ancient altercations by examining 350 adult Neolithic skulls from British burial sites and analyzing the microstructure of any fractures they found.

«In the 1800s there were literally tons of them dug up from old and new dynasty burial sites,» says Sabin.

As the U.S. makes new plans for disposing of spent nuclear fuel and other high - level radioactive waste deep underground, geologists are key to identifying safe burial sites and techniques.

Archaeologists investigating burial sites on Salisbury Plain, home to Stonehenge, face a new challenge: badgers.