Sentences with phrase «discovered by archaeologists»

Spend a whole day climbing the pyramids, exploring the underground caches, and marveling at the friezes and stone art, some of which are being actively discovered by archaeologists on site.
In another part of the school, students discuss ancient hieroglyphics and speculate about the use of artifacts discovered by archaeologists.
@tallulah13 apparently google is not the most defining answer to scholarly study, He, Kedorlaomer, was a person of antiquity mentioned in the Bible, that was already a given.He was a king 4000 years ago and his treasures were discovered by archaeologists not that long ago.Up to the discoveries Kedorlaomer was an obscure reference in the «Bible «and there had been doubt as to whether he existed or not.
Finally, in 2004, in a cave on the island of Flores in Indonesia, bones of a human relative no larger than a modern - day 4 - year - old were discovered by archaeologist Michael Morwood of the University of Wollongong in Australia and his team.
Machu Picchu, the old Inca Citadel, was discovered by archaeologist Hiram Bingham in 1911 after 500 years of lying hidden and untouched in the cloud forest of Peru.

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Archaeologists discovered a letter written by a traveling Roman businessman to his pregnant wife.
A summary statement cites a claim by a «respected scholar, Dr. J. O. Kinnaman,» that «of the hundreds of thousands of artifacts found by the archaeologists, not one has ever been discovered that contradicts or denies one word, phrase, clause or sentence of the Bible, but always confirms and verifies the facts of the Biblical record.»
In an interview with ABC's Christiane Amanpour the archaeologist who discovered the Titanic discussed his findings from his search in Turkey for evidence of a civilization swept away by a monstrous ancient flood.
The site dates back to around 2,000 BC and was discovered by chance when ANU Archaeologist Dr Catherine Frieman, who was conducting geophysical surveys of a known site outside the village of Looe in Cornwall, was approached by a farmer about a possible site in a neighbouring field.
There, the team of archaeologists from Tübingen led by Pfälzner, discovered a pristine king's grave in 2002.
A team of archaeologists, led by Cat Jarman from the University of Bristol's Department of Anthropology and Archaeology, has discovered that a mass grave uncovered in the 1980s dates to the Viking Age and may have been a burial site of the Viking Great Army war dead.
Excavations led by archaeologists Martin Biddle and Birthe Kjølbye - Biddle at St Wystan's Church in Repton in the 1970s and 1980s discovered several Viking graves and a charnel deposit of nearly 300 people underneath a shallow mound in the vicarage garden.
Archaeologists have known of Bosnia's so - called Butmir culture for more than a century, but the extent of this earliest flourishing of settlement and agriculture was discovered only in 2002 by a joint German - Bosnian team.
The identity of a huge stone object that has remained a mystery since it was discovered in Chichester over 200 years ago has been revealed by archaeologists at Bournemouth University (BU).
Archaeologists discovered it was a useful tool in 1999, when it was used to expose the text of scrolls blackened by the eruption of Vesuvius in A.D. 79.
The 32 stone tools, made of black flint and many of them still sharp, were discovered by amateur archaeologists at Pakefield, Suffolk.
It was discovered in 1964 by archaeologist Nikolai Dikov, who found spear points and tools that he carbon - dated to about 14,300 years old.
Consisting of four columns and 15 rows of numbers inscribed in cuneiform, the famous P322 tablet was discovered in the early 1900s in what is now southern Iraq by archaeologist, antiquities dealer, and diplomat Edgar Banks, the inspiration for the fictional character Indiana Jones.
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.
Archaeologists have discovered ancient settlements in supposedly uninhabited parts of the Amazon rainforest, proving that it was heavily influenced by human activities.
Archaeologists have discovered the oldest stone tools used by early humans in Kenya.
In 2010, a team of archaeologists led by University of Alaska Fairbanks» Ben Potter discovered the ancient cremated remains of a three - year - old child at the Upward Sun River site in the Tanana River Valley of central Alaska.
A mysterious skull discovered by a dog walker dates back to the late Iron Age, archaeologists have revealed.
brings A mysterious skull discovered by a dog walker dates back to the late Iron Age, archaeologists have revealed.
Written by Eric Roth, this was to star Jane Fonda as an archaeologist who discovers what might have been the Garden of Eden at a dig in Machu Picchu, alongside Robert Redford.
The ATM, also called «Xibalba» in Mayan and «The Cave of the Crystal maiden» was discovered by geologists and after being catalogued by archaeologists was open to the public in the late 1990s.
A team of archeologists led by UC San Diego archaeologist Geoffrey Braswell has discovered a carved jade megajewel in the Maya ruins of Nim Li Punit in Belize.
Hear how the site was discovered and unearthed by archaeologists, gaining UNESCO protection and considered today one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.
If you've seen the film Troy or read Homer in school, you should visit the ruins of Troy, discovered by a German archaeologist in the 19th century.
Archaeologists have discovered more than 50 mysterious new «Nazca lines» in Peru, which were constructed nearly 2,000 years ago by ancient inhabitants who painstakingly arranged pebbles into massive...
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