Sentences with phrase «dig site in»

Eidos Montreal could have just jumped straight into the action of Lara breaking into Trinity's dig site in an ancient tomb which follows.
Discovery of the 3,600 year old tomb of Woseribre - Senebkay, a previously unknown pharaoh, in an archaeological dig site in Egypt, has stumped archaeologists from the University of Pennsylvania, because this pharaoh appears to be one of the first rulers from the little - known Abydos dynasty.
The broken clay pitcher, discovered in a bed of ashes in the Tel Shiloh dig site in Samaria, Israel, suggests that the ancient city - once the de facto capital city and spiritual center of ancient Israel - was burned to the ground, the Tazpit News Agency reports.
By the 1970s Gimbutas was digging sites in Bulgaria where farmers had settled long before the arrival of horsemen on the scene.
In the past, most of the big news about human evolution came from remote dig sites in places like Africa or Indonesia.

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North Korea has conducted all six of its nuclear tests at the site, a series of tunnels dug into the mountains in the northeastern part of the country.
So the army walked in [to our dig site], and basically put us under house arrest while they were sorting out the permits and trying to figure out what went on.
Alidina says that many companies have developed their own metrics for social media, but Crowdbabble is banking on the fact that much in - house data analysis of social media won't be able to dig down as deep as specialist analytics firms can, especially as sites like Instagram and Pinterest become data - mining sites for marketers.
The more he dug into the business of the site, however, the more Vogel says he realized that the «evergreen» type of content that About specialized in — articles about how to fix your broken toilet, or how to identify chicken pox — continued to draw a lot search traffic from Google.
They should have dug a hole at the Trade Center site and thrown him in there so everyone that walked by could spit on him.
The church is in California, and he said that their construction site had such a poor foundation, that they spent many months and tens of thousands of dollars just digging a hole and packing down earth in order to make a good foundation.
So they dug in dozens of sites.
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...
It's a name as old as the storied shepherdess of Paddan Aram — a woman so captivating her husband pledged seven years of service in exchange for her hand, a woman whose determination to bear children sent her digging for mandrakes and bargaining with God, a woman brazen enough to steal her father's idols and hide them in a camel saddle, a woman who took her last breath on the side of the road, giving birth, a woman whose tomb survived obscurity, conquest, earthquakes, and riots to become one of the most venerated and contested sites of the Holy Land.
site the washing of the feet and the drying with the hair... that my friends is a marriage ceremony in Judaic law and custom of that period and yes they did have a daughter named Sarah) but... not it seems to be a shock to many who really did not dig into their own religious dogma... blind faith is great if you can achieve it... normally people today need to inspect... inspect and you find the truths... then you will have faith based on the truth, not twists and turns and the human politics of history that changed historical truth.
The earliest archaeological evidence that I could dig up dated to A.D. 595, when chiles associated with cacao seeds were found in the Cerén archaeological site in El Salvador.
Mrs May even donned a hard had in an unsubtle dig at the former Chancellor who was frequently photographed on building sites and in factories.
When Ward took office in 2008, the site of so much tragedy had devolved into New York's own Big Dig.
Cor started digging a foundation in 2016 for a 108 - unit apartment complex on the west shore of the Inner Harbor, after getting site plan approval and a permit to put in footings and foundations.
In a dig at Commons Speaker John Bercow, whose wife Sally is a notorious tweeter, Mr Bone said: «Mr Speaker, I don't know if you tweet but can I direct you to a site called Mrs Jennie Bone which is being followed by more than 100 people, included journalists and MPs?
«By studying the site of a mass grave,» Haglund said in a recent telephone interview, «we can tell how it was dug, what kind of machinery was used.
Two partial skeletons, one of a male child aged 9 to 13 years and the other of an adult female, were dug up in the Cradle of Humankind world heritage site near Johannesburg by Lee Berger of the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg and colleagues.
Gary Stinchcomb walks into a Paleo - Indian dig site shaded by a canopy of trees in Pennsylvania's Lehigh Gorge State Park.
«The existence of the Port of Theodosius was known from written sources — from the writings of historians and voyagers — but we had no idea about its exact location or dimensions,» Kocabaş explains while sitting in his lab, a nondescript warehouse near the Yenikapı dig site.
Archaeologist Del Beck digs through the past of Pennsylvania's Lehigh Valley in a pit at the Nesquehoning Creek research site.
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At the Eye Temple, the site of an earlier dig on the southern side of the mound, Oates found signs that the earliest structure here dates back to about 3800 B.C. And nearby, in another trench, her team found traces of a brick platform and a wall built 1,000 years before that.
Ummel said he spent the past year and a half bringing the site up to speed with new global data and a new online interface on which users can do everything from mapping the world's dirtiest and cleanest power plants to digging deep on utilities in places as far - flung as Juliette, Ga., and Changshu City, China.
«In the 1800s there were literally tons of them dug up from old and new dynasty burial sites,» says Sabin.
Archaeologists unearthed three distinct layers of artifacts at Madjedbebe, Australia's oldest known site of human habitation, during digs in 2012 and 2015.
Chuera had monumental stone architecture (not just mud brick as in Nabada), and, more significantly, 15 years of digging have as yet yielded no evidence of writing at the Chuera site.
Phoenix scientists also announced today that the lander will soon abandon its initial dig site, nicknamed «Dodo — Goldilocks,» and instructed its robotic arm to dig a new trench, «Wonderland,» in the next few weeks.
The point was driven home this summer in the wake of the bear siting: A team of British glaciologists went on a daylong field excursion to dig a trench below a glacier, but Cox instructed them to keep one person on watch with a rifle at all times as the others worked.
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.
The tunnels could be dug two ways: straight into the granite or spiraled around in a fishhook pattern to collapse and seal the site after a test, Frank Pabian, a nonproliferation expert at Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico, said in April in Denver at a meeting of the Seismological Society of America.
Lake Barrett — director of the Three Mile Island nuclear plant during its decommissioning after a partial meltdown at the Middletown, Pa., facility in 1979 — says TEPCO will use robots to remotely dig out the melted fuel and store it in canisters on - site before shipping to its final disposal spot.
Later, during a brief visit to a colleague's dig in that area in the mid-1970s, he commandeered a car and driver to investigate the site more closely.
The fossil dig site at St Bathans in New Zealand where the fossilised remains of an extinct giant burrowing bat, Vulcanops jennyworthyae, were found.
At the dig site, they camp in tents, dig wells for water, and use solar panels, supplemented by generators, for energy.
At the Minoan site, Evershed and his team detected increased proportions of 5β - stanols as they dug deeper into the soil, suggesting that the archaeologists were right in their guess that the older layers were rich in manure.
Once believed to be 400,000 years old, the fossils were found to be 580,000 to 620,000 years old after calculating the ratio of thorium to uranium in the limestone layers above and below the dig site.
In the most traditional sense, archaeologists» work might go like this: They'll go to an ancient site, dig a few trenches and systematically record all the artifacts and architectural features they found buried underground.
After being hidden for nearly 15,000 years, the lives of Ice Age hunter - gatherers who migrated to Europe to benefit from warmer climes are to be revealed in an archaeological dig at a very rare site in Bradgate Park, Leicestershire.
But in Israel they were observed digging new cavities, which suggests there is a lack of nesting sites.
Archaeologists have dug up thousands of skeletons at early farming sites across the Near East and Europe, and many of them are buried together in ways that might suggest family ties.
Ten years of excavation at a dig site an hour south of Madrid revealed the nearly complete fossil of a newly identified giraffe ancestor species, scientists reported Wednesday in PLOS ONE.
She has endured poverty, political intrigue, and even gunfire (her bum knee is a souvenir of an apparent attempted carjacking near the dig site) in the pursuit of her mission.
Before the war, I accompanied him, along with some foreign archaeologists, to a site deep in the flat desert of southern Mesopotamia, where he was directing a dig at a buried 5,000 - year - old Sumerian city.
It comes in the form of two partial skeletons of Australopithecus sediba that were dug up in the Cradle of Humankind world heritage site near Johannesburg, South Africa, by Lee Berger of the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg and colleagues.
In recent years the researchers discovered skull bones from five individuals, as well as blades found at the dig site dated to about 300,000 years ago.
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