Sentences with phrase «for archaeological finds»

Anyone interested in archaeology will find plenty to occupy them too, with the village and area famous for its archaeological finds.

Proteins were labeled with isotopes — a technique similar to carbon dating for archaeological finds — and followed as cells underwent heat shock and recovery.

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In strictly archaeological - historical terms, of the 52 titles, 40 were writings found for the first time ever, said Robinson.

Indeed, a major incentive to archaeological discovery lay precisely in the desire of students of the Bible to find in the records of this ancient culture some support for their faith in the Bible.

For example, one vessel found at an Olmec archaeological site on the Gulf Coast of Veracruz, Mexico, dates chocolate's preparation by pre-Olmec peoples as early as 1750 BCE.

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The genetic studies provide greater context for archaeological evidence found in the Americas: The research shows that the incredible diversity of cultures and languages among the native people of the Americas developed in place.

Marrying that DNA data with archaeological findings, the context in which the bones were discovered, for example, may tell researchers more about when, where and how humans first engaged with plants and animals.

As conditions for farming worsened, the Norse shifted to a more marine diet, as shown by carbon isotopes in bones found in archaeological sites in the Eastern and Western settlements.

Over the years, de Grummond's excavations at Cetamura have not only produced archaeological finds but myriad opportunities for student research at Florida State.

«The technique developed by both research groups could be used for 3D scanning mechanical original parts, archaeological findings or the generation of virtual models respecting real dimensions (topographies)» the specialist explained.

Recent redating of cobs from the Guilá Naquitz cave (about 500 km from the Balsas River basin) demonstrated that they were more than 6200 years old, providing archaeological support for the molecular findings (10, 11).

The earliest evidence for cheese making comes from 7,000 - year - old archaeological sites in Poland, where milk fat remains were found in holed ceramic containers that could have served as rudimentary strainers.

For decades, astronomers found such stars by chance, not realizing the archaeological promise they held.

Since much of Beringia, theorized to have been located generally between northwest North America and northeastern Asia, has been under water for more than 10,000 years, it has been challenging to find archaeological and ecological evidence for this «deep history,» as Sicoli calls it.

Scientists excavating an archaeological site in southern Spain have finally gotten the real poop on Neandertals, finding that the Caveman Diet for these quintessential carnivores included substantial helpings of vegetables.

The findings, and the techniques used to document them, are important to archaeological research in a broader sense because they lend further support to the idea that fluctuations in ancient mouse populations can be used as a proxy for tracking ancient shifts in human mobility, lifestyle and food domestication.

It provides the first archaeological evidence for the existence, more than 3 million years ago, of hominid cognitive and motor skills necessary for manufacturing hard stone tools,» the team of archaeologists who reported the findings in the journal, said, in a statement released Thursday.

a: arrows point to one of several thin, orange pumice lapilli lenses typical of those found throughout the MV - 7 stratum containing the archaeological horizons; b: ventral side of a percussion flaked tool embedded in a 2 cm thick tephra lens located on an uneroded, elevated surface between narrow drainage channels in stratum MV - 7, Unit 56 (see Fig 6b for a close - up of the dorsal side of the flake); c: typical micro-setting where thin orange lenses form during the summer months in shallow humid grassy areas at Monte Verde.

According to some archaeological findings, yoga has been in existence for over 5000 years.

For the science geek in everyone, Live Science offers a fascinating window into the natural and technological world, delivering comprehensive and compelling news and analysis on everything from dinosaur discoveries, archaeological finds and amazing animals to health, innovation and wearable technology.

The earliest archaeological artifacts in Iran were found in the Kashafrud and Ganj Par sites that are thought to date back to 100,000 years ago in the The Evidence for a Recent Dating for Adam, 14,000 to 15,000 years ago

It's true that screenwriter David Franzoni (Amistad, Gladiator) has discarded or downplayed the most romantic elements of the Arthurian legend — there's no quest for the Holy Grail, no Camelot, and Merlin is just a weird old king instead of a sorcerer — but much of what he's put in his script comes from the oldest versions of the myth, not from new scholarship based on fresh archaeological findings.

For that reason, many caves in Belize contain archaeological remains and ruins, and even visitors occasionally find shards of ancient pottery while exploring.

Combine both these incredible archaeological finds on the Choquequirao & Machu Picchu tour for a 12 day trek.

The city's breath - taking castle was intended for use as a Norman Royal Palace, but today this beautiful building serves as an excellent interactive museum and gallery whose treasures include important archaeological finds, fine artworks, costumes and textiles and collections and displays covering Norfolk's local, natural, social and regimental history.

A favourite with locals is water skiing, and diving might come with the added extra of collecting some sea food, and keeping your eyes peeled for underwater archaeological finds.

The many archaeological remains found on Fraser Island record thousands of years of culture and tradition, and provide important links to their past for the Butchulla people.

The Chilean artist duo, known for their unpolished and dark stop - motion animations, now bring together works that find themselves between archaeological remains of a lost empire, voodoo objects and waste.

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Gabriel Kuri's latest show at this gallery is an archaeological site for contemporary society: Found objects, domestic appliances, plastic bins, trash bags, and broken objects punctuate the space like remnants of an apocalyptic past.

Team Israel's design for a house draws much of its inspiration from the Mediterranean «4 Room Israelite House», an ancient building archetype found in archaeological remains in the region from 3500 years ago, with rooms built around a central courtyard.

For the science geek in everyone, Live Science offers a fascinating window into the natural and technological world, delivering comprehensive and compelling news and analysis on everything from dinosaur discoveries, archaeological finds and amazing animals to health, innovation and wearable technology.