Sentences with phrase «of archaeological context»

A reassessment of the archaeological context of the specimen is consistent with the morphological evidence and suggest that early hominins were occupying this region by at least 2 Ma.

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In such a context, the excruciating poverty of a Lazarus eating the crumbs beneath the rich man's table is not just an archaeological curiosity.

The fortuitous finding of Capsicum species in these pots provides the earliest evidence of chili consumption in well - dated Mesoamerican archaeological contexts.

The genetic studies provide greater context for archaeological evidence found in the Americas: The research shows that the incredible diversity of cultures and languages among the native people of the Americas developed in place.

The research therefore offers the opportunity for new insights into the archaeological and ethnographic context of the engravings.

Missing piece To build its collection in the 19th century, the British Museum gathered crates of clay tablets by methods that would not be considered scientifically sound today; namely, buying artifacts that had been dug up around Babylon and Uruk without any archaeological context.

«Our materials analysis provides a fresh and rich archaeological context for the Tebtunis portraits, reflecting the international perspective of these ancient Egyptians,» Walton said.

Frantz et al. 12 also estimate a relatively recent east — west dog divergence (14,000 — 6,000 years ago), which, placed within the context of existing archaeological data, they explain with a dual origin of dog domestication.

«While the precise implications of the CI eruption for cultures and livelihoods are best understood in the context of archaeological data sets,» write Black and colleagues, the results of their study quantitatively describe the magnitude and distribution of the volcanic cooling and acid deposition that ancient hominin communities experienced coincident with the final decline of the Neanderthals.

Students handle replicas of ancient clay, stone, and metal artifacts as well as archaeologists» tools to explore the archaeological process and daily life within the context of ancient civilizations.

Growing up in Santiago and being absorbed by its pre-Colombian art, craft, and archaeological remains, Casasempere has re-interpreted Land Art in the context of contemporary art, and has attempted to develop a new form of sculpture.

Eduardo Navarro inserts himself in legal, spiritual, scientific, medical, archaeological environments and draws on a series of discussions and exchanges within these groups and in their context.

Masquerading as archaeological finds, these invite us to ponder how the significance of an object can be dictated by context.

Cornaro's treatment is not archaeological, objects here are not merely reflections of the context of their production, they are networked, meaning is presented as fluid and subject to grouping.

The fluorescent skin of an octopus, a learning algorithm, a lost plane in the East China Sea, an archaeological laboratory - temporal frames and contexts are currently mixed and new hybrid beings, intersections between science, technology, myth and fiction, emerge both in physical and virtual spaces.

For the calculation of MRE offsets from archaeological contexts, there is a lack of robust protocols to assure sample suitability.

Meaning is never exclusively derived from an archaeological dig into language divorced from the context of the times in which we live.

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