Sentences with phrase «excavated artifacts»

Operating like a Mark Dion — style display of excavated artifacts, the installation features two Plexiglas vitrines set against the backdrop of a photographic series depicting white ghostly silhouettes of Harris on her property and a blow - up of the racist letter that tarnished Harris» reputation rendered illegible by aerial maps of the property.

Named for the thriving crocodile population in the nearby New River lagoon, Lamanai's main structures and excavated artifacts exhibit many representations of the famed reptile.

Recently excavated artifacts from Pakistan have inspired a reevaluation of one of the great early urban cultures — the enigmatic Indus Valley civilization

Sam Rockwell is Don Verdean, a Biblical archeologist who is hired by a pastor and his wife (Danny McBride and Leslie Bibb) to excavate artifacts for their ministry to boost Read More →

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It was Consalvi who had these two great artifacts and much of the rest of the Roman Forum excavated, as it was Consalvi who built a new wing onto the Vatican museums in order to display the art recovered from French looters.

The researchers examined artifacts previously excavated from the site, which are mostly flint tools for cutting and scraping, and flint debris created in their manufacture.

Excavating an area closer to the shore, they found many artifacts that likely came from the Begoña, including a cast - iron cannon, a brass wine spigot and examples of contraband precious metals.

Researchers first excavated a strip of land that held hundreds of dwellings as well as other artifacts, according to William Doelle of Desert Archaeology Inc..

Every excavated house yielded large quantities of ceramic artifacts used in the hand spinning of cotton.

Although archaeologists had collected surface artifacts from cities in the Valley of Mexico, no one had excavated any urban Aztec houses.

Hlubik and other archaeologists have excavated around 5,000 artifacts from the site — mostly chips of bone or stone flakes.

Artifacts excavated at the site include a belt buckle, broken dishes, and a brass link from a delicate chain, «like a woman's necklace,» says Schablitsky.

But researchers thought that the 30 excavated skeletons were shipped back to London and that Penn received only artifacts.

Among the artifacts excavated are tools used to capture deep - sea fish - like herring.

Hundreds of thousands of artifacts, including intricate and elaborate hand - woven baskets excavated between 2007 and 2013 in Huaca Prieta, reveal that early humans in that region were a lot more advanced than originally thought and had very complex social networks.

First, here are the four sets of artifacts, all of which were excavated at real archaeological sites in Washington, DC.

In the modern day, archaeologist Rosamund Gale works well into her pregnancy, racing to excavate newly found Neanderthal artifacts before her baby comes.

Witness some of the greatest viking artifacts along with several nearly complete boats, including the Oseberg ship, excavated from the largest known ship burial in the world.

While we have not excavated at these sites, surface collections yielded sherds of high quality, imported pottery and artifacts such as basalt grinding stones and obsidian blades from remote areas.

There are many scale models of famous archeological sites, reproductions of murals and many artifacts that were excavated on the Yucatan Peninsula.

Pathway «s plot, set in 1936, revolves around Nazis expanding throughout Europe in the Middle East as the Germans excavate ancient ruins for artifacts and conduct occult rituals.

TEOTIHUACAN: CITY OF WATER, CITY OF FIRE Artifacts and art from the ancient Mesoamerican metropolis, many recently excavated.

Expect to find a 25 - foot wide trench cradling thousands of calcified «artifacts» excavated from 20th century media devices.

He found that he could not excavate whole, self - contained artifacts of an inorganic past, but could know the past only indirectly.

Kara Walker installs «For the Benefit of All the Races of Mankind (Mos Specially the Master One, Boss) An Exhibition of Artifacts, Remnants, and Effluvia EXCAVATED from the Black Heart of a Negress III» (2002) at the Tang Museum, Saratoga Springs, NY

about The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco Announce a Major Exhibition of Artifacts from the Ancient City of Teotihuacan, Many Recently Excavated or Never Before Seen in the U.S.