Sentences with phrase «major ancient sites»

Discover major ancient sites from civilizations spread across the Mediterranean, from Greece to Egypt, on this 9 - day cruise.

And you have recently discovered a major ancient site in Somaliland?

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One of Curiosity's first major findings after landing on the Red Planet in August 2012 was an ancient riverbed at its landing site.

Al Wusta's ancient human fossil — combined with comparably ancient stone tools found at other Arabian Peninsula sites (SN: 4/4/15, p. 16)-- challenges the view that humans left Africa in one or a few major migrations, says paleoanthropologist María Martinόn - Torres.

The two major advantages of this estimate are that (a) it only depends on previously discovered variable sites in higher coverage modern dogs (our genotype calling in ancient samples is likely to be much more accurate in such situations), and (b) it uses only a single chromosome from each population (which can be randomly picked), and thus does not require calling heterozygotes accurately (that is, it should not be sensitive to the lower coverage of our ancient samples).

The northeast part of Syrtis Major, an ancient shield volcano, is the third candidate landing site for the Mars 2020 mission.

The discovery of ancient human remains in an important cave site in South Africa raises major questions about the evolution of our direct ancestors, Homo sapiens.

Carlito is a non-smoking Hotel & Hostel in a much envied location in the center of Rome, at two steps from public transportation, major Ancient Rome sites, exclusive shopping areas, characteristic street markets and anything else you could possibly think of!

Chabil Mar is also conveniently located close to all of the major attractions in Belize, including scuba diving sites, ancient Maya cities, and wildlife sanctuaries.

The most impressive of the ancient Mayan sites is composed of 6 major plazas with more than 25 temples and palaces.

Maintenance of ancient monuments, archaeological sites and remains of historical importance is the major activity of the department.