Sentences with phrase «more ancient artifacts»

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Law enforcement officials say Hobby Lobby president Steve Green personally visited the United Arab Emirates back in 2010 with a consultant to take a look at more than 5,000 artifacts like cuneiform tablets and balls of clay with ancient seals, worth millions of dollars.

The stories give insight into the values of ancient cultures in ways far more poignant and illuminating than archeological artifacts.

The event celebrates Massachusetts Archaeology Month and International Archaeology Day by exploring ancient artifacts, art making, storytelling, treasure hunts, and much more.

During a four - year excavation of an Etruscan well at the ancient Italian settlement of Cetamura del Chianti, a team led by a Florida State University archaeologist and art historian unearthed artifacts spanning more than 15 centuries of Etruscan, Roman and medieval civilization in Tuscany.

Rose's team of archaeologists and geologists gathered more than 800 artifacts from ancient riverbeds in the Dhofar Mountains of southern Oman.

The artifacts push the history of modern human behavior in southern Africa back more than 20,000 years, archaeologists report online July 30 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, forging a link between the cultures of ancient and present - day humans.

Craig, who specializes in recovering DNA and other molecules from ancient artifacts, would need to see more control tests to be convinced.

Built around a mysterious, ancient alien artifact that can transport people instantly between... Read more

However, Jason's curiosity is piqued more by Hop's ancient artifacts, especially an ornate staff the geezer says is waiting for its rightful owner to claim it.

Located in the Hotel Zone, the museum blends contrasts its streamlined, contemporary aesthetic style with ancient artifacts dating back more than 14,000 years.

Containing over 1,400 artifacts from the end of the Ancient Maya Empire that have lain undisturbed for more than a millennium, the ATM cave was once used by priests to conduct human sacrifices at a time of drought, warfare, and civil strife.

«Our investigations are still ongoing,» Awe and Helmke write, «and we are certain that future analyses of the artifacts recovered within the chamber will undoubtedly shed more light on this intriguing aspect of ancient Mayan culture.»

Chloe Frazer's snide remark to her new, unexpected partner, Nadine Ross, is a verbal jab that highlights a conflict more interesting than the treasure they're chasing — the process of a woman learning to explore the world of ancient artifacts and exploiting cultural treasures for profit.

The story gives us more of what we know and love about Uncharted, and this time focuses on an ancient Indian artifact, the Tusk of Ganesha.

[Contemporary Art Daily] In the largest police raid in China's history, police arrested 175 people for looting ancient artifacts in the Liaoning province... Read More

Facilities include works on paper with more than 3,000 prints and drawings; painting storage with works from the Renaissance to the present; and object storage with Greek and Roman pottery and glass, Ancient American ceramics and African and European Medieval and Renaissance sculpture and artifacts.

A selection of ancient artifacts from the National Museum of Beirut, melted together by shell fire endured during the Lebanese Civil War, speaks to the preservation of objects whose profound transformations make them even more powerful representatives of the past.

Contemporanea Progetti in collaboration with the Colosseum, Rome, presents a traveling exhibition of more than 100 artifacts, many of them never displayed outside of Italy before, showing the world of the ancient Roman gladiators.

Bland, also known for her textile paintings, presents smaller meditations on weaving and painting more akin to geometric drawings or artifacts used in ancient ceremonies.

«By the mid - and late - 1970s,» wrote the curator Richard Marshall in his essay for the exhibition «American Art Since 1970» at the Whitney Museum, «painting had moved further away from the confines of the Minimalist approach — even from a negative reaction to it — and the artists [Jennifer Bartlett, Vija Celmins, Lois Lane, Neil Jenney, Bill Jensen and Elizabeth Murray] inaugurated new ways to treat subject matter and meaning -LSB-...] there emerged a move against an insular, elitist attitude towards art and what it is, should be, or must be -LSB-...] artists began to look at more diverse visual repertory: commercial art, advertising, fashion, television and movies, popular culture, the decorative arts, rugs, religion, ancient artifacts, and Middle Eastern Cultures.»

The new galleries present ancient artifacts side - by - side with contemporary artworks, and maps and other interpretive materials enable visitors to learn more about the various influences that inform the art.

The museum is more explicit than most in documenting colonization along with exhibiting First Nations «cultural artifacts», both ancient and contemporary.

Against overwhelming odds, you must embark on a compelling, emotional journey to uncover the secrets of a forgotten civilisation, the ancient artifacts they left behind, and to learn more about the advanced technologies that will determine the fate of the planet — and of human life itself.»

3260 South Street Philadelphia About Blog Beyond the gallery walls exploring amazing art and artifacts from ancient Egypt, Greece and Italy, Mesopotamia, Asia, Africa, and the Americas and more at this world renowned museum.

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