Sentences with phrase «of precious artifacts»

You will complete numerous missions with various objectives as you climb up — murder, information recovery, theft of precious artifacts, etc — and gradually reconstruct the puzzle that provides the key to the mystery of your origins.

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It's one thing to be entrusted with precious artifacts, but quite another to be in charge of taking them apart and putting them back together.
Excavating an area closer to the shore, they found many artifacts that likely came from the Begoña, including a cast - iron cannon, a brass wine spigot and examples of contraband precious metals.
Of all the precious and fragile artifacts in museums, silk clothing and artwork can pose the most puzzles for historians.
The study, which used new diagnostic techniques, should yield a greater understanding of the practices of artists from long ago, and it could open the way for more detailed analyses of the world's most precious artifacts.
The Penn Museum has a large collection of artifacts from Ur, because in 1922, British archaeologist Leonard Woolley led a famous series of excavations there, a joint operation between the British Museum and Penn, bringing back precious stones and pottery, and uncovering an ancient human sacrifice.
However, no sooner is T'Challa named King than the country's old enemy, Ulysses Klaue (Andy Serkis), emerges from the shadows, breaks into a British museum, and steals a rare Wakandan artifact made of Vibranium: the strongest metal on earth and the precious mineral that holds the key to Wakanda's many secrets - from the country's advanced technology to Black Panther's impenetrable armor and the rare herb that provides him with his superhuman abilities.
Agent Carter... as she works to fight the remains of HYDRA, recover precious artifacts, and begin a brand new agency to fight evil.
But in the last hours of darkness, a precious artifact is stolen...
The protagonist is a counter — Indiana Jones: Instead of artifacts «belonging in a museum,» Lane Bradley believes that precious relics held by museums in war - torn areas would be safer in the hands of wealthy private collectors in established, peaceful countries.
Spend an afternoon exploring precious alabaster, obsidian and jade burial masks, weapons and artifacts collected by the National Institute of Anthropology and History.
The fabric of time has ruptured, causing precious artifacts throughout history to disappear!
Through a variety of imaginary museums, personal collections and unusual assemblages, it offers a reflection on the impulse to save both the most precious and the apparently valueless, and reveals the devotion with which artists, collectors, scholars and hoarders have created sanctuaries for endangered images and artifacts.
The exhibition features more than 500 archaeological objects and works from Mexico and the United States, including jewelry, works of precious metals, and household as well as ceremonial artifacts.
It highlights many precious artifacts of New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art.
«Secrets of the Sea: A Tang Shipwreck and Early Trade in Asia features precious cargo — bound for the Abbasid Caliphate, an empire that included present - day Iran and Iraq, and produced in China during the Tang dynasty (618 — 907)-- including ceramics, gold and silver vessels, bronze mirrors, and other artifacts.
These buildings have since been torn down but not before I was able to collect many artifacts during the demolition process; including photographs and construction fragments (rusted nails, shards of pottery, glass, stones and a wall sconce) all precious relics of my family history that have become indispensable to my artistic interpretation when telling Bella and Sharkey's story.»
A reflection on the impulse to save both the most precious and the apparently valueless, the exhibition brings together a variety of imaginary museums, personal collections, and unusual assemblages, revealing the devotion with which artists, collectors, scholars, and hoarders have created sanctuaries for endangered images and artifacts.
A reflection on the impulse to save both the most precious and the apparently valueless, it brings together a variety of imaginary museums, personal collections, and unusual assemblages, revealing the devotion with which artists, collectors, scholars, and hoarders have created sanctuaries for endangered images and artifacts.
A reflection on the impulse to save both the most precious and the apparently valueless, this presentation brings together a variety of imaginary museums, personal collections, and unusual assemblages, revealing the devotion with which artists, collectors, scholars, and hoarders have created sanctuaries for endangered images and artifacts.
In a compelling cacophony of facts and fictions, performances are held in videogames, images are appropriated from random personal computers, a webcam suicide is simulated, fake sculptures are attributed to revered artists and potentially toxic artifacts sit next to stolen fragments of precious artworks and a hacked arcade game.
Exhibited in a vitrine, its paper brittle and dark, its typewriter script ancient looking, it sits in the center of the first gallery, like the Book of Kells or the Dead Sea scrolls, a precious artifact from the past.
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