Sentences with phrase «much ancient people»

It is really amazing how much ancient people could do without the advanced technology we have today.

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Using a dating technique that measures how much radiation had built up in the flint since it was heated, Hublin and his team say the ancient bones belong to people who lived roughly 300,000 - 350,000 years ago.
When modern people assume that we have made so much progress over ancient or nonindustrialized cultures, they forget this point.
Regardless of one's interpretation of this much - debated and reimagined text (which makes a bit more sense in its ancient Near Eastern context), the story of Abraham's binding of Isaac should unsettle every parent and every person with a conscience.
so you don't believe much of ancient history... the people of those did not exist?
So it seems like hero worship, ancient authority and much more are tempting items people keep using even as their religion supposedly changes or disappears.
Actually, assuming you made it out of infancy, people in ancient times had a much better chance of reaching the age of 60 than we do.
bible... ancient myth and folklore that has been changed very much over centuries... people really need to move past it and into the 21st century
Heck, even every day people today live magical and mystical lives compared to those in the past not even 30 or 40 years ago, much less those in ancient times.
The people are cruel, God is cruel, and the modern ways of behavior are MUCH better than the stonings for trivialities that your ancient book of mythology says God demands.
The people of the Ancient Near East have always been much more expressive in their grief than we are in Western culture.
When we read Genesis in an awareness of what is to follow, we know that these stories of origins were created and preserved through the centuries not so much to inform ancient Israel about the past as to inform about the present; not so much to speak of what once was as to make clearer what now is; not so much to show interest in what had gone before the history of the people of Israel as to make that very history clear in its significance and meaning.
I believe you are thinking of a time that came much later than the Bible, after many of the ancient libraries were burned by marauders and leaders who did not want the common people to have access to the studies of those who had come before them.
Although Isabel reads widely in philosophy, and although she lives in a country where» however much territory secularization has claimed» there are still abundant vestiges of Christian belief, not to mention people who continue to practice that ancient faith, she seems almost never to think about such matters.
The premise of this article is much like the ancient church... give everyone a bible and the people will destroy the church.
«I'm most fulfilled about discovering these secrets in ancient foods that can help people so much,» he says.
Spelt is a species of wheat much more common in ancient and medieval times but newly popular as some people look to explore older varieties of common foodstuffs and others feel that health benefits may accrue from avoiding some varieties of wheat in favor of others.
While archaeobotanists and archaeologists today have a much clearer picture of the range of foods used by ancient peoples of Mesoamerica in their daily subsistence and dietary practices, the information on the nature, extent, structure, and timing of chili pepper use or consumption in the archaeological record remains scant.
Of course, Perrier's history goes back much farther to ancient times when people began to prize the spring's waters for their crisp taste and replenishing flavor.
Even the stuff that some might be tempted to write off as ancient history is very much present for some: a 2010 statement by the Alliances des patriotes pour un Congo libre et souverain (APCLS — another armed group, this time from Masisi) declares, «We, the indigenous Congolese from Masisi, Rutshuru, and Walikale in North Kivu province, denounce the Machiavellian plan to exterminate [the people] in the land of their ancestors».
People were once thought to have ancient psyches ill - suited to modern existence, but they have adapted much more quickly than early theories had predicted
Petraglia expects that ancient DNA and other fossil finds will paint a much more complicated picture of the peopling of Asia.
Glacial Moment It's not much of a slope, but this hill, and others like it, are evidence of the ancient forces that ultimately brought me and more than 8 million other people to live in New York City.
«Otzi Iceman had genetic predisposition for atherosclerosis: Much the same in ancient peoples as it is today.»
The paper discusses a range of ancient peoples, including mummies from ancient Egypt, ancient Peru, and from the Aleutian Islands, continental North America, east Asia, and Europe, including the much studied «Iceman».
As researchers from many fields realize just how much ancient DNA can tell them, the method is being applied to everything from the peopling of Europe to how plants and pathogens respond to climate change.
Benson suggests that much of the corn consumed by the ancient people of Chaco may have come from the Chuska Slope, the eastern flank of the Chuska Mountains some 50 miles west of Chaco Canyon that also was the source of some 200,000 timbers used to shore up Chaco Canyon masonry structures.
Domesticated species were much more likely to thrive where ancient people had lived than were non-domesticated species.
People in the north and middle part of the country have always been much more educated, more careful with ancient sites, than the people in the People in the north and middle part of the country have always been much more educated, more careful with ancient sites, than the people in the people in the south.
Thus, this is why people are motivated to look at ancient climates where there are times of much larger temperature changes and forcing signals, that we can hopefully relate to each other to interrogate the sensitivity problem in a more robust fashion.
(1) vegans have always existed, and our numbers include Leonardo Da Vinci and St David of Wales, a tribe who have been vegan for their 2000 year existence, a group from a Chilean mining village who Charles Darwin commented on positively for their strength, and an ancient 5000 year old European body that isotope tests showed to have eaten a plant - based diet (2) It is only very recently that people have begun to eat so much meat.
I'm not sure ancient man fasted that much, but I am sure he rested when he was tired, something us modern people could learn from.
In ancient Rome, only the richest of people could afford purple - dyed clothing and, even though purple clothing is much easier to come by in modern day, it has retained its association with regality.
The problems range from ancient pictures, to employed or very vague about their employment, mentally disturbed, stalkers, man - haters, extreme baggage, generally unhappy people with too much time on their hands.
Ancient Egyptian furniture: Beds and headrests, chairs and tables, baskets, chests, mats, lamps When people hear the word intimate, they often think that it only relates to bedroom conversation, but intimate questions can cover a much wider spectrum
2018-04-08 14:45 Ancient Egyptian furniture: Beds and headrests, chairs and tables, baskets, chests, mats, lamps When people hear the word intimate, they often think that it only relates to bedroom conversation, but intimate questions can cover a much wider spectrum
Much as I'm a great admirer of Chekhov and I do regard him as an ancient influence in some way, I never really thought about Chekhov until we'd made the film and people started to make this observation.
SECRETS... In the hidden world that exists beside our own, a mirror world of ancient magic and elegant deceptions, a world of people who are so much more than they first appear, a war is brewing.
With colossal games out there like League of Legends and Defense of the Ancients, not to mention newer entries such as SMITE, is there much room left for the little people wanting to stand on the shoulders of these giants?
It's not so much about «teaching», it's about letting people experience ancient time like they might have been,» said Bart Schouppe, who is in charge of external communications at the museum, in an email interview with COGconnected.
Often depicting the colorful lives of the people of his hometown, and the ancient Buddhist temples just outside of it, Pupuk is very much interested in the people that live in the community.
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