Sentences with phrase «flint which»

Eoliths are pieces of chipped flint which were the subject of major archaeological debates in late 1890s Britain.

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Nephi said that the flint of verse 21 made his brothers and their family members receive a curse from God which made their skin to change form from whiteness and goodness to blackness.

From this verse we can then determine that flint meant black in a way that those who do not follow the counsel of the priest and were on such a level of «scratching and biting» as were the brothers of Nephi could receive a curse of being exiled from the people of God and a transformation would come on them which would make them look unpleasant to those who kept the commandments of God so they would not want to be a part of their communities.

It is made with cosmetic - grade super flint glass which sparkles in bright light.

The company aims to produce unique and distinct products, which evoke an image using the finest extra white flint glass or an uncounted variety of different glass colours via feeder colouration.

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.

Morgan and University of Liverpool archaeologist Natalie Uomini arrived at their conclusions by conducting a series of experiments in teaching contemporary humans the art of «Oldowan stone - knapping,» in which butchering «flakes» are created by hammering a hard rock against certain volcanic or glassy rocks, like basalt or flint.

Simon Parfitt of University College London and his colleagues found the flints and ascertained their antiquity by, among other things, dating the rock layer in which they were found as well as animal bones from that same stratum.

Since the excavation, which took place in 2004, Francis has been carrying out a detailed analysis of evidence recovered from the site, including 80 undisturbed flint artefacts found scattered around the elephant carcass and used to butcher it.

A total of 347 patients (155 treated with vitamin E, 192 not treated with vitamin E) were included in the analysis which compared data from three clinical trials that investigated the efficacy and safety of vitamin E as a treatment for NASH: the PIVENS, TONIC and FLINT trials.

«People settled here because there was flint from which tools were crafted,» according to Prof. Winter.

Evidence of fire use at Tabun came from the discovery of Stone Age flint tools, which were used for scraping and cutting meat.

The archeologists found that some of the flint used by this group of homo sapiens were from hundreds of kilometers away, which suggests they had very extensive social and trading network that helped with their survival for the next 4,000 years.

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There's a certain degree of kitsch value in films like this, Modesty Blaise, and James Coburn's Flint series — a value explored by «Get Smart» and Mike Myers» Austin Powers series, which is essentially the Flints updated with a more inept protagonist.

Two Flints also produced I'll See You in My Dreams, which premiered at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival where it was acquired by Bleecker Street.

FLINT MOBILE Michael Moore interviewed by Harlan Jacobson Not Roger Moore, Michael Moore directed Roger & Me, the documentary sensation of the Eighties: in which our hero, Moore, wheels about his hometown, Flint, Mich., chronicling the devastation wrought when General Motors» Roger Smith closed up shop and moved it to Mexico.

One of the obscure suggestions for the origin of the name, is that the word «ambar» refers to pieces of Mayan stone implements made from a translucent brown flint, which could resemble amber.

The island held an important place in the network of Maya trading routes, and the exhibit includes flint tools, obsidian and pottery all of which originated on the Central American mainland.

Cyprus was created by a volcano millions of years ago and the sand is volcanic, which contains flint, which is very beneficial to the skin.

Wolfgang Tillmans» photograph of translucent plastic cartons drying on a window sill keeps very happy company with Zurbaran's exquisite Cup of Water and A Rose, while in a new pair of films Dean dramatically scrutinises the bumps, crags and holes of flints that belonged to Henry Moore which she then pairs with his friend Paul Nash's painting Event on the Downs.

The archeologists found that some of the flint used by this group of homo sapiens were from hundreds of kilometers away, which suggests they had very extensive social and trading network that helped with their survival for the next 4,000 years.

So often large commercial spaces like this lack warmth without the addition of textiles, so instead we created a feeling of warmth by working with materials which gave the illusion of texture - such as coating the bar in brushed copper sheeting, and covering the back wall with wallpaper which replicates an old flint wall.