Sentences with phrase «many other archaeological sites»

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.

«There are visual references to other archaeological sites, like the great pyramids,» Miller said.

Previous research based on representations of chickens on ceramics and paintings, plus bones from other archaeological sites, suggested that chickens were first introduced to Africa through North Africa, Egypt and the Nile Valley about 2,500 years ago.

But no other archaeological sites have yielded evidence for teenage male war bands or canine - consuming initiation rites, raising doubts about Anthony and Brown's proposed scenario, he argues.

The town is home to a Medieval Museum, a castle and other archaeological sites, as well as a sculpture park for all of your cultural needs.

One of the things that makes Tulum stand out from other archaeological sites in Mexico is its proximity to the ocean.

Hundreds of thousands of tourists travel to Cusco each year to visit the very well marketed Machu Picchu and other archaeological sites in the region.

Apart from the Kukulkan Pyramid, in Chichen Itza there many other archaeological sites to visit, all carrying traces from Mayan Culture in many ways.

But there are many other archaeological sites to find.

From the Amathus ruins to the medieval castle, Kolossi Castle, ancient Kourion and other archaeological sites, Limassol is a historical marvel that is worth exploring.

Not exact matches

The city of Cusco itself is home to impressive colonial churches and the remains of other Incan sites, a distinction that led Lonely Planet to call the city «the undisputed archaeological capital of the Americas.»

There are a number of discussion groups on the Bible and the ancient world and hundreds of Web sites that provide exegetical, archaeological or other helps.

Many of these supposed ancient cultural features lie uncomfortably close to established archaeological sites being studied by Miracle and others.

According to the authors of this paper entitled «The fossil teeth of the Peking Man,» there are similarities between the teeth of Zhoukoudian and those of other Chinese archaeological sites from a similar period, but they also highlight the differences from other teeth ascribed either to Homo erectus or other species of hominins from Africa and Europe.

The archaeological project has brought to light many other significant finds during the 2016 summer season, and work at the site will be resumed next year.

Remains of food found at archaeological sites may be a misleading indicator of diet, because some things are more perishable than others.

Serrallonga got other field experience as well: Under the direction of Josep M. Fullola Pericot, a professor of prehistory in his university's department, he spent several summers excavating archaeological sites in northern Spain that dated back to hunter - gatherer ancestors.

Mann became interested in the study when he and other researchers went to archaeological sites on the North Slope in 1994 to see what ice - age humans were eating.

Teeth, on the other hand, are hard and strong enough to survive through the ages, and they are often found at paleontological and archaeological sites.

This image was based on evidence from butchered meat bones and hunting tools at archaeological sites, as well as from studies of carbon, nitrogen, and other chemicals in the fossilized teeth of Neandertals, which can reveal their diets.

Artifacts dated to 65,000 years ago from Madjedbebe support suggested dates of more than 45,000 years for a handful of other Australian archaeological sites.

UWMadison claims more distinct archaeological sites than on any other university campus.115 The campus contains four clusters of effigy.

BBC News — Similar archaeological sites have also been unearthed in other Balkan countries.

Secretary Kerry hopes to re-energize the peace process by making a silk purse out of the Arab Peace Initiative... Other notable Jewish sites in eastern Jerusalem, dating back to the 1930s, include the Jewish National Library, Hadassah... Saudi Arabia is as... and archaeological sites that date back to the pre-Islamic era.

The timeline works well alongside other Historic England online resources, for example the teaching notes, presentations and activities exploring life in Bronze Age Britain through the exciting story of the recent excavation at Must Farm in Cambridgeshire; and a whole range of images for the period featuring archaeological sites around the country, tools and remains and modern reconstructions of homes and settlements.

Other tour highlights in Guatemala include the Tikal ruins, the Mayan archaeological site of Quirigua, a Lake Atitlan boat tour, and the romantic Colonial city of Antigua.

It's the MAS mission to assist archaeologists in locating, documenting, and conserving artifacts related to shipwrecks and other submerged archaeological sites.

CODE: 5184660002 Honey Moon in Machu Picchu (04 Days / 03 Nights) This program is designed for just married couples or those who are celebrating wedding anniversaries, as it allows them to share emotions, in a different and pleasant atmosphere, visiting Cusco's main architectural monuments, combining the traditional circuits, in a more leasurely and easy going way to discover the Incan City of Machu Picchu and have more time to visit archaeological sites, like Wiñaywayna, the Temple of the Moon and others that can not be normally appreciated

Combining the three - day hike with a visit to the modern wonder of Machu Picchu and a chance to see some of the other famous Inca archaeological sites around The Sacred Valley, a six - night Lares Trek tour is a perfect introduction to this historic part of Peru.

Some have never been on an archaeological tour before; others have explored ancient sites all over the world.

Despite being a small country, Bahrain is renowned for its rich cultural and historical legacy, making it an excellent destination for adventurous travellers keen to explore its ancient burial mounds and other significant archaeological sites, such as the well - preserved ruins of residential houses, temples and cemeteries which date back to the third millennium BC.

The town is also home to a good archaeological museum, which contains finds from Gournia, a Minoan settlement located about 10 miles from Ierapetra, and other sites.

The prize will include a two night stay in their gorgeous Athenian Panorama room, offering guests a unique view of the Acropolis, Temple of Zeus and other major archaeological sites in Athens, a homemade breakfast experience each day in the hotel's beautiful roof restaurant, IOANNIS, and complimentary Wi - Fi internet connection.

San Salvador's many attractions include the archaeological site where its earliest inhabitants, the Lucayan Indians, lived; five monuments at Landfall Park commemorating Columbus» arrival here, one underwater; the Dixon Hill Lighthouse; Watlings Estate, the ruins of a late 18th - century Loyalist plantation house, and other historical ruins; the New World Museum, with a display of artifacts from the time of the indigenous people and the life of Christopher Columbus; and the Bahamian Field Station, a center for research in archaeology, biology, geology and marine sciences.

Other tour highlights include Urique Canyon, the deepest canyon in the western Sierra Madre Mountains, and Paquime, Mexico's northernmost archaeological site where you'll see the ancient pyramids and adobe - style apartments.

There are a number of modern hotels near the Copan ruins that serve as starting points for tours of the archaeological sites as well as other area attractions.

Other known shipwreck sites located within the sanctuary and park are presently being studied and mapped through the assistance of the Coastal Maritime Archaeology Resources (CMAR) organization.The history of shipwrecks and archaeological work being performed in the Channels Islands National Marine Sanctuary and Channel Islands National Park is exhibited at the Santa Barbara Maritime Museum.

Other nearby areas of interest are the picturesque Nafplion, former capital of Greece and of course the archaeological site of Mycenae.

-- Necrópolis de Maipés and Cenobio de Valerón: these and the other remaining protected archaeological sites can show you how the island was culturally when inhabited by the native ancient people;

While you are in Cayo District, you may also like to visit other nearby Mayan archaeological sites that include Cahal Pech, Chaa Creek, Caracol, Barton Creek, Naranjo and Buenavista del Cayo.

The group of temple complexes, archaeological sites and landscape along the Pakerisan River, reveals historic development of religious and architectural concepts which are clear testimony of the Hindu - Balinese cosmology concept of Tri Hita Karana, the God, human being and natural environment interlinked with each other.

First class accommodation on the sea and within walking distance of the first tee with 15 rooms, some of which are located in the ancient tower and others in the old farmhouse adjacent to the archaeological site, which has been unearthed and which form part of the slaves» dwellings in the ancient city of Egnatia.

The Masseria has 15 rooms, some of which are located in the ancient tower and others in the old farmhouse adjacent to the archaeological site, which has just recently been unearthed and which form part of the slaves» dwellings in the ancient city of Egnatia.

The El Pilar archaeological site covers about 120 acres and includes over 15 plazas, one ball court and hundreds of other buildings.

With more archaeological sites than any other country in South America, it's not just Machu Picchu that makes Peru so intriguing.

The Flycatcher Inn provides a clean and comfortable place to stay while you explore the nearby tourist sites of Uxmal, Kabah and other Maya archaeological ruins.

Its prime location, within walking distance of the Terminus railway station, the underground and other transport means, provides a view of the splendid archaeological site of the Baths of Diocletian alongside the Roman Museum and the Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels.

Small sculptures on the other table might have been excavated from an archaeological site.

The other three large works are stratigraphic layerings built up at the archaeological sites which inspired them, their earthy tones considerably weathered by the practical necessity of being left out during the months of their formation on Welsh hill forts.

BOEM is seeking public input on identifying the environmental issues and alternatives to be considered in the EA, including geological, geophysical, and biological conditions in the call areas; known archaeological and / or cultural resource sites on the seabed within the call areas; historic properties potentially affected; other uses of the call areas; and other relevant socioeconomic, biological, and environmental information.