Sentences with phrase «of archaeological artefacts»

Most of the information in that distribution is from your knowledge of how the ages of archaeological artefacts are distributed, and in particular that they are likely to be more uniform in calendar age than C14 age.

Fusions of metal, ivory, stone and glass, those objects are amalgamations of archaeological artefacts that were melted together and totally transformed during the early stages of Lebanon's 1975 — 90 civil war, when militiamen occupied Beirut's National Museum, shelled the city and, in the process, set fire to a storage area where part of the collection had been moved.

In a study published today in the Journal of Archaeological Science an international team of Serbian and UK researchers have developed a Cu - As - Sn (Copper - Arsenic - Tin) colour ternary diagram to uncover the original colours of archaeological artefacts now patinated through age and exposure.

Not exact matches

At archaeological sites across Europe, the remains of our species are associated with an array of sophisticated artefacts not found at Neanderthal sites, including projectile weapons, cave paintings and sculptures.

Over the next 30,000 years — archaeological work has revealed — a procession of different cultures, each associated with different artefacts and lifestyles, rose in Europe.

The researchers say that this new understanding of the gold biogeochemical process and transformation may also help verify the authenticity of archaeological gold artefacts and distinguish them from fraudulent copies.

Over many centuries metal has been combined with elements such as plants, gems and bones, to shape one of the oldest archaeological artefacts.

Dating refers to the archaeological tool to date artefacts and sites, and to properly construct methods can be classified into two basic There are two main types of fossil dating, Dating Fossils — How Are Fossils Dated?

But for those wishing to carry a long item back from their trip — whether it be a Mark Rothko from the Art Gallery or a newly discovered artefact from the latest archaeological dig — a loading length of 2245 mm and load capacity of 1930 litres is accessed by electronically raising the boot floor to meet the seat base, allowing the item to slide through effortlessly.

Behind the rear seats, the Cullinan offers 19 cubic feet of space with the seats up and 68 cubic feet with seats folded and cargo self in place - perfect for picking up a «Mark Rothko from the Art Gallery or a newly discovered artefact from the latest archaeological dig.»

The protected ancient monuments of the city offer a rich trail of artefacts and mythical stories: sites such as the Limassol Medieval Castle, the Amathus Ruins archaeological site, the Djami Kebir Mosque, the Kolossi Medieval Castle, the Kourion Archaeological site and the Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates are a few of the sights worth visiting.

Its history of religious rituals means that numerous archaeological remains were discovered here, from ceramic vessels to silver statues, many of which were held by Yale University until 2012, along with artefacts found throughout Machu Picchu, when they were returned to Peru and are now housed in the La Casa Concha (The Shell House) in Cuzco.

Located in the Old Town, it hosts an archaeological collection of more than 1200 Greek, Roman, Byzantine, and Slavonic artefacts dating back to the 5th century BC, and an archaeological collection of over 400 exhibits.

The rare collection of artefacts includes huge wooden boats, weapons such as daggers, swords and cannons and other archaeological digs.

Historical and contemporary works of art, videos, machines, archaeological artefacts and iconic objects, like the giant inflatable cartoon figure of Felix the Cat — the first image ever transmitted on TV — inhabit an «enchanted landscape» created in Nottingham Contemporary's galleries, where objects seem to be communicating with each other and with us.

Fetish, 2016, presented in the first floor galleries, delves further into the stratified relationships between culture, value, and material by focusing on Sigmund Freud's personal collection of archaeological statues and artefacts.

The title refers to the popular Channel 4 archaeological series that reconstructs a picture of the past through the accumulation of artefacts and expert analysis.

Lucas» works also recall the knotted bodies of Orlan from the 1960s and the dolls of Hans Bellmer and Oskar Kokoschka, as well as the surrealist figures of Pablo Picasso, Robert Gober and Louise Bourgeois, Cycladic torsos and archaeological artefacts.

It's sourced from a reference book where the purpose is to catalogue findings from archaeological digs (Roman Southwark settlement and economy: excavations in Southwark 1973 - 91 Museum of London Archaeology, 2009); the language used needs to be richly descriptive, visual and precise to represent the artefact.

Historical and contemporary works of art, videos, machines, archaeological artefacts and iconic objects, like the giant inflatable cartoon figure of Felix the Cat — the first image ever transmitted on TV — inhabit an «enchanted landscape» created in the Pavilion's galleries, where objects seem to be communicating with each other and with us.

> More than # 1.7 bn worth of paintings, antiquities, weapons, and archaeological artefacts lost to foreign buyers last year guardian

Edinburgh, Scotland About Blog Discover the diversity of their collections, from art and design treasures to groundbreaking scientific inventions, archaeological finds and iconic Scottish objects, wonders of the natural world and artefacts from around the world.

This includes the right to maintain, protect and develop the past, present and future manifestations of our cultures, such as archaeological and historical sites, artefacts, designs, ceremonies, technologies and visual and performing arts and literature (art 11)