Sentences with phrase «including archaeological finds»
You can walk in a matter of minutes to the State History Museum, which has a quarter of a million exhibits including archaeological finds, and to the State Fine Arts Museum.
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He believes linguistic and archaeological evidence, including weapons found in graves, suggests the language's progenitors had a warrior culture.
At archaeological sites across Europe, the remains of our species are associated with an array of sophisticated artefacts not found at Neanderthal sites, including projectile weapons, cave paintings and sculptures.
The early history of ancient Egypt is murky because although there are plenty of archaeological finds, including royal tombs, there is no reliable way to attribute firm dates to the various reigns and periods.
The fossilized remains, which belong to the cimicid family (a group that includes today's common bedbugs), were found during archaeological investigations of the Paisley Five Mile Point Cave site, researchers said in a new study detailing the findings.
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.
«This is a great piece of work,» says Alexander Bentley, an anthropologist at Durham University in the U.K. Bentley adds that the new findings, including the signs of violence on the skeletons — such as multiple skull fractures — are consistent with other archaeological evidence from Central Europe that men raided outside communities and captured their women.
This study is one of the first in its kind and we hope will point to the importance of coprolites as important cultural markers and thus any archaeological dig should include the search and preservation of any coprolites found at the sites.
Julien Riel - Salvatore, from Université de Montréal, Canada, and Fabio Negrino, from Università di Genova, Italy analyzed archaeological finds that include ancient tools, ornaments, and human remains discovered in the prehistoric rock shelter Riparo Bombrini in Liguria, Italy.
The National Museum of Scotland makes a great full or half - day excursion into antiquity with popular exhibits to include the Lewis Chessman exhibit, a 30 piece walrus ivory chess set dating to the 12th Century, proving to be one of the most significant archaeological finds of its kind.
Some of the cultural highlights in Xcaret include the Mayan archaeological sites found throughout the park, the Hacienda Henequenera with its 19th century story, the views from the St. Francis of Assisi Chapel overlooking the bay and the Mayan Village with its fascinating take of pre-Hispanic living.
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.
Discover two of the most heralded archaeological finds of the Mayan empire, including the remote Dzibanche.
Bringing together recent archaeological finds, this show displays stunning objects made of gold, jade, and shell across 16 centuries, including items from the Incas, Mayas, and Aztecs.
The Shrine of book is a wing, covered by an iconic white dome, housing some notable archaeological findings, including the Dead Sea Scrolls and other precious manuscripts.
Julien Riel - Salvatore, from Université de Montréal, Canada, and Fabio Negrino, from Università di Genova, Italy analyzed archaeological finds that include ancient tools, ornaments, and human remains discovered in the prehistoric rock shelter Riparo Bombrini in Liguria, Italy.