Sentences with phrase «many archaeological treasures»

Venerable leader of a most unusual exploring club, Mexico's Pablo Bush Romero has spent a lifetime probing jungle ruins, diving for archaeological treasures in sunken hulks and discovering such ancient underground relics as the Mayan altar on which he kneels at right
After Sada Mire returned to her homeland, she found archaeological treasures that hadn't been seen in thousands of years.
And despite offering a wealth of compelling research opportunities — such as drug - resistant tuberculosis in the Baltics (see sidebar on p. 199), the primeval forests of Poland, and the archaeological treasures of Cyprus — the ability of the newcomers to win grants in the first call of the Sixth Framework was discouraging.
Freud's archaeological treasures likewise seem to reveal much that was buried in his own psyche.
But since war rocked this cradle of civilization last spring, such legendary archaeological treasure troves as Nineveh, Nippur, Nimrud, and Babylon have been trashed.
Meanwhile, the assault on antiquity has extended to Yemen, 2000 kilometers to the south, another archaeological treasure house riven by conflict.
Many of her pieces look like they could be archaeological treasures.
Working in 925 sterling silver, Alida Nunez designs a dramatic necklace that re-interprets an archaeological treasure.
Shopping for a pair of shorts shouldn't be like Indiana Jones searching for the next archaeological treasure — happens once in a thousand years and deciphering dangerous clues.
We were told that in fact many if not most of these archaeological treasures were probably from a factory somewhere in Southeast Asia.
Mary Higgins Clark's The Lost Years is at once a breathless murder mystery and a hunt for what may be the most precious religious and archaeological treasure of all time.
The town's many monuments and archaeological treasures are fully documents with the author's own sketches and maps.
See archaeological treasures of pre-Hispanic civilizations, including the Toltec, Mexica, Aztec, Zapotec, Mixtec, Olmec and Mayan.
Walk through sculpted parklands from Valtice to Lednice; delve into the archaeological treasures of Dolní Věstonice; and go hiking in Podyjí National Park, where remnants of the Iron Curtain still stand.
The next day, visit the famed terra - cotta warriors and then have lunch in the local farming village where these archaeological treasures were discovered.
Experience the fascinating Nazca Lines, archaeological treasures, and gastronomic delights of Peru, with the untamed rainforest of the Amazon, on this thrilling river cruise adventure that offers a little something for everyone!Begin in the cosmopolitan city of Lima with a guided sightseeing tour, a visit to the Larco Herrera Museum, and a special welcome dinner in an ornate family - owned mansion.
Experience the fascinating Nazca Lines, archaeological treasures, and gastronomic delights of Peru, with the untamed rainforest of the Amazon, on this thrilling river cruise adventure that offers a little something for everyone!Begin in the cosmopolitan city of Lima with a gu... Read More
Experience the fascinating Nazca Lines, archaeological treasures, and gastronomic delights of Peru, with the untamed rainforest of the Amazon, on this thrilling ri... Read More
Inca trail consider the best 10 top hikes in Peru, this amazing trail is unparalleled for its ecological diversity and rich in archaeological treasures, The trail combines the mysterious and religious Inca ruins stunning mountains and lush cloud forest rich in flora and fauna, over 450 species of birds and 300 species of orchids, ending this adventure in the historical sanctuary of Machu Picchu.
A favorite hub of cruise ships by the dozen, this warm and inviting area is the best way to access this friendly home to caves, archaeological treasures, and the sole manual swing bridge anywhere in the world!
Fascinating archaeological treasures, sunny beaches, crystal - blue water, and much more await you on this marvelous Greece cruise escorted tour.
Day 2 Transfer to Bagan (3 hrs), a city of 3,000 pagodas, each with its own story, and one of South East Asia's greatest archaeological treasures.
Explore a world of Caribbean bliss, archaeological treasures, white - sand beaches and blue water.
Jordan, with its spectacular desert scenery, archaeological treasures and Dead and Red Seas, is an ideal destination for a short but varied trip.
Mexico's archaeological treasures are also within easy reach, with the Mayan sites at Tulum, Coba and Chichen - Itza offering unforgettable glimpses into the area's fascinating past and legendary culture.
Brimming with archaeological treasures from Machu Picchu to the little - visited sites of the north, Peru also claims a sizeable portion of the Amazon rain forest, a must for nature lovers with its unique biodiversity of wild animals, towering trees and vivid plants.
Enjoy the exceptional value of an all - inclusive Silversea cruise as you discover the charming seaside villages and ancient archaeological treasures of this storied region.
From its amazing archaeological treasures to its gastronomic delights and from its rich history to its melting pot of cultures, Peru offers visitors a wide array of attractions — and on this tour, you'll experience its highlights.
Egypt is so much more than just the Pyramids of Giza — it is a country filled with ancient archaeological treasures, and fantastic beaches and diving spots.
From its amazing archaeological treasures to its gastronomic delights and from its rich history to its melting pot of cultures, Peru offers visitors a wide array o... Read More
From its amazing archaeological treasures to its gastronomic delights and from its rich history to its melting pot of cultures, Peru offers visitors a wide array of attractions.
A city full of monuments, priceless archaeological treasures and world - famous museums.
From its amazing archaeological treasures to its gastronomic delights and from its scenic beauty to its melting pot of cultures, Peru offers visitors a wide array of attractions — and on this tour, you'll experience its highlights.
The entire area is now under protection, which is also the rain forest and the wildlife comes in addition to the archaeological treasures benefit.
The country has some of the most beautiful pure beaches in Europe, often with a backdrop of lush green forests and just a stone's throw from many archaeological treasures.
A Guatemala tour could take you from white sandy Caribbean beaches to tropical jungles that hide countless archaeological treasures.
You can find out more about local history in the Museo del Mare, which has archaeological treasures dating back centuries.
Amber Travel offers tours exploring the beautiful natural landscape, archaeological treasures and history that encompasses over 13 major civilizations.
Like unearthed, archaeological treasures, a key part of each sculpture's strength lies in its inscrutability.
Like unearthed, archaeological treasures, a key part of the sculptures» strengths lies in their inscrutability.»

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Instead of behaving in a professional manner, our military invaded Iraq with far too small a force; failed to respond adequately when parts of the Iraqi Army (and Baathist Party) went underground; tolerated an orgy of looting and lawlessness throughout the country; disobeyed orders and ignored international obligations (including the obligation of an occupying power to protect the facilities and treasures of the occupied country — especially, in this case, Baghdad's National Museum and other archaeological sites of untold historic value); and incompetently fanned the flames of an insurgency against our occupation, committing numerous atrocities against unarmed Iraqi civilians.
Being that Limahuli is a treasure trove of biodiversity (nearly 50 plants and birds on the verge of extinction) and archaeological sites, there is a lot of potential and desire to do research here.
Some maps remain under wraps, kept in privately held collections by the explorers themselves because they point the way to archaeological and paleobiological treasures that have been protected by the waters for thousands of years.
In the Mayan area of Mexico and Central America, the rate of archaeological site destruction is accelerating rapidly, both as a result of modern development and through the looting of sites for treasures.
The collection is marked by pewter coins set in brass, reminiscent of treasured archaeological finds.
La - Mulana is an archaeological ruin exploration action game in which you search inside ancient ruins, seeking out the Secret Treasure of Life.
Everybody loves a treasure hunt, and, all by themselves, the Dead Sea Scrolls certainly qualify as «the greatest archaeological discovery of the twentieth century.»
Full of archaeological and artistic treasures, it is no wonder that Rome is the 3rd most visited city in Europe and 14th in the world (as of 2014).
; Bath, famous for the Roman baths constructed around 70 AD and today one of the best preserved Roman remains in the world; Chester, one of Britain's best cities for archaeological and architectural treasures, including Roman remains and half - timbered buildings; Stratford - upon - Avon, home to William Shakespeare; and York, England's most complete medieval city with its cobbled streets and the magnificent York Minister.
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.
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