Sentences with phrase «of ancient relics»

Explore this confounding yet fascinating city of India where the ancient history of India unfolds before your eyes narrated by the sight of ancient relics dotting the city.

Kosovo, Albania and Macedonia are known as the «Cradle of the Balkans» and home to a wealth of ancient relics, historical sites and beautiful landscapes.

The complex of ancient relics from the primordial era is located beside of small river with rice terrace surround it.

It is this fact that interests astronomers using pulsars as a way to probe the inner structure and origin of these ancient relics.

Spawned from the mysterious power of an ancient relic, Knack has the unique ability to take on extra mass as he moves around the world — starting as a three - foot tall platforming pip - squeak and growing all the way into an earth - shaking titan.

The Zombie outbreak is caused by some kind of ancient relic which, when assembled, creates a barrier and everyone out of that barrier turns into a zombie.

The two are in search of an ancient relic called the Tusk of Ganesh in order to keep it out of the hands of the warmonger Asav.

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Visitors will have access to the ancient ruins at Mada'in Saleh, a relic of the same ancient civilization that built the better - known city of Petra in Jordan and a UNESCO world heritage site.

We are now a civilized and modern society and religion is just a relic of ancient times which which will soon disappear all together like every fad does.

«We conclude that the locus cloned in cosmids c8.1 and c29B is the relic of an ancient telomeretelomere fusion and marks the point at which two ancestral ape chromosomes fused to give rise to human chromosome 2.»

It is, however, essential that a credible and fairly probable kernel of historical fact be discernible in the narratives taken all together, if they are to be anything more to us than relics of ancient thought.

Religion, after all, is constituted by symbolism — whether in primitive amulets, totems, and rituals, the earth and sky god mythologies of ancient civilizations, crucifixes and relics of the medieval church, formalized texts and creeds of the world's great modern religions, or even the sacred rites and markers we use to define ourselves, our relations to nature, our sense of personal identity, and our collective loyalties and destinies.

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

«A little portion of the new palace was affected by the fire outbreak but the ancient relics are still intact as they are kept at the former (old) palace.

These relics of ancient South Americans add to evidence from nearby sites challenging the longstanding view of Clovis people as the first Americans (SN: 8/11/12, p. 15), a team led by geochronologist Christelle Lahaye of the University of Bordeaux 3 and archaeologist Eric Boëda of the University of Paris X reports March 4 in the

This suggests that it may be a relic of their link to ancient amphibious ancestors.»

One theory is that the craters are old steam vents, relics of an ancient catastrophe that cracked Phobos's crust and heated its interior, sending steam blasting outward.

Ancient canyons scar the surface of Mars, a relic from a time billions of years ago when rivers flowed on its surface.

A date would also illuminate whether the fossils represent an ancient population or an isolated relic that persisted until fairly recently, says paleoanthropologist Bernard Wood of George Washington University in Washington, D.C.

New sources of ancient DNA should amplify the power of this molecular relic to shed light on human ancestors.

Thousands of bones of Homo naledi recovered in South Africa's chamber of secrets show unique features — and may be the relics of an ancient burial site

This provides scientists with a unique opportunity to study such ancient, primordial relics of our Solar System's birth.

Akey added that hybridization between Neanderthals and modern man is still a valid source of worry, as those ancient relics still result in greater genomic complexity.

However, the astounding variation in dogs is a relic of their ancient and varied domestication processes.

It's a relic of ancient Mayan midwifery that has been passed down through generations of childbearing women, and traditional healers, modern midwives and holistic doctors who understand that the herbal remedy is an important part of postpartum care.

, also translated as GP, Gold, and G, is the currency in all of the Final Fantasy... Omega Keys are important relics in Cybertronian culture, dating back to before the onset of the Great War and the time of the Ancients.

Synopsis: Chinese Communist Mayor Geng Yanbo demolishes 140,000 homes and relocates the people and ancient relics to adopt a clean form of economic growth and tourism.

Indiana Jones would have been pleased that, in Marvel's universe, ancient relics are never unguarded or free of booby - traps.

Meanwhile, Ejiofor's Mordo and Benedict Wong's character Wong spend much of their filmic existence explaining concepts like astral projection, relics, ancient tomes, and all the mumbo jumbo surrounding «sanctums» — magical security systems for planet Earth that are overseen by the Ancieancient tomes, and all the mumbo jumbo surrounding «sanctums» — magical security systems for planet Earth that are overseen by the AncientAncient One.

Thor's mission is to gather three ancient relics — the Helheim Horn, the necklace of Magdalene from Mitgard, and his own hammer from Valhalla — and then rule over all of mankind.

With a Lynchian style that combines the lush scenery of Ireland, a 4:3 aspect ratio, older actors, and frightful visions of a dark figure, the film feels like an ancient relic of sorts, in a similar way that his last film Ping Pong Summer felt like a product of the 80s.

Whether protecting the ancient Hebrew Ark of the Covenant (as seen in the prequel Raiders of the Lost Ark) or uncovering other antique artifacts, the indestructible hero does for dusty old relics and legends what Bill Nye did for science and lab coats.

Hidden clues, cryptic messages and ancient relics are all components in the adventure films National Treasure and National Treasure 2 Book of Secrets.

Benedict Wong: Wong is in our world now a master at Kamar - Taj training the fellow disciples and sorcerers, and [he's a] protector of the Sanctum relics and these ancient ritual books, and it's where we'll see Wong and Doctor Strange come together and become, really, allies to fight against these extra-dimensional forces.

When all but one (Anthony Montoya — played by Daniel Baldwin) of Crow's crew are massacred by the super-powerful master vampire Jan Valek (Thomas Ian Griffith), he sets out to get revenge, as well as to stop Valek retrieving an ancient Catholic relic that's set to give him the power to be immune to sunlight.

Scour every corner of a realm filled with ancient relics and mysterious buildings in order to uncover your past and unearth the many secrets of a forgotten land.

In the film, Wong is instead, «a master at Kamar - Taj training the fellow disciples and sorcerers,» as well as a «protector of the Sanctum relics and these ancient ritual books.»

«An ancient relic of Hel deemed too powerful to remain whole, fragments of its former strength lie scattered throughout the realms...»

When one of them steals an Egyptian relic from a casino, an ancient curse is unleashed on the fabled strip.

Amid all the streamlined fantasy cars at Concorso Italiano, Steve Peterson's 1924 Lancia Lambda seemed an ancient relic, apparently the oldest vehicle by far at the celebration of everything on wheels from Italy held Saturday on the Monterey Peninsula.

But their separate worlds are thrown into chaos by the theft of Belshazzar's Scroll, an ancient relic that grants its possessor the divine right to rule over all the clans.

Her books weave together ancient artifacts, relics of power, international locations and adventure at the edges of faith.

A powerful, ancient relic has been stolen from the British Museum — a relic that could do significant damage in the wrong hands... Enter the MASTERS OF THE MYSTIC ARTS!

Jonathan Boyd reaches out to a team of reluctant colleagues in the search for an ancient puzzle / relic that might hold the key to the cure.

Book Description A relic, stolen from the heart of an ancient city...

Explore the colorful towns of Valladolid and Izamal on foot to see relics of the ancient Maya intermingled with Spanish colonial architecture.

The museum also has plenty of ancient weapons, jewelry, illuminated manuscripts and Celtic relics for a less macabre glimpse into Irish history.

Istanbul, once capital of the eastern Roman Empire, is now a bustling, modern metropolis where ancient architectural relics, symbolising the opulent riches of old, rub shoulders with the trappings of Turkey's new wealthy economy.

It all began in 1973, with the now famed «Treasures of Tutankhamun'tour, which saw an exhibit of ancient Egyptian relics from the British Museum make their way around the globe.

It is a city of extravagant nightclubs, cozy teahouses, ancient ruins and relics, and a collision of music, theater and experimental art.