Sentences with phrase «old artifacts from»

Miniature greyhounds are seen in 2,000 - year - old artifacts from what's now modern - day Turkey and Greece, and archaeological digs have turned up small Greyhound skeletons.
3.3 - million - year - old artifacts from Kenya upend the classic story of when and how humans became innovators

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Housed in a former Bethlehem Steel facility that is more than 100 years old, the National Museum of Industrial History is a shrine to America's industrial history, displaying industrial artifacts from a variety of industries.
CT's coverage of terrorism against Christians includes the viral video of a 10 - year - old Iraqi girl forgiving ISIS, how modern - day «Monuments Men» are trying to save Biblical - era artifacts from ISIS, and the death of the first American volunteer to die fighting terrorism in Iraq and Syria.
The museum's current exhibit, A Child's World: Childhood in 19th - Century New England marks the first time that more than 150 rare child - related artifacts from the Old Sturbridge Village collection are on display together.
1812 Marines from the U.S.S. Constitution to appear War of 1812 artifacts on display Free admissin for active military members and their families STURBRIDGE, MA (May 25, 2012)-- Old Sturbridge Village will highlight the 200th anniversary of the War of 1812 with an old - fashioned «Muster Day» on Saturday JuneOld Sturbridge Village will highlight the 200th anniversary of the War of 1812 with an old - fashioned «Muster Day» on Saturday Juneold - fashioned «Muster Day» on Saturday June 9.
George Lois, an 84 - year - old influential Madison Avenue art director and the creative force behind scores of famous advertising campaigns, is sending the collection of ad - related artifacts from his long career to CUNY.
AMERICAN MADE A 18,500 - to 17,000 - year - old stone artifact unearthed at Chile's Monte Verde site, shown from the side (left) and top (right), contains smooth areas where pieces of the rock were struck off to create a scraping or cutting tool.
In July, however, a team reported in Nature that thousands of artifacts from a Northern Australia site were about 65,000 years old.
Younger infants, who have little to no experience with solid food, also showed evidence of a plant - based bias: Six - month - old infants looked longer at in - mouth actions when they were performed with fruits from the artifact, suggesting that this violated their expectations for edibility.
The Lomekwi area where the tools were found had already produced the fossil skull of early hominin Kenyanthropus platyops by Meave and her team, and the West Turkana Archaeological Project has previously discovered the earliest artifacts from the Oldowan culture known from Kenya, and the world's oldest Acheulean handaxes.
The Burke delivered hundreds of centuries - old artifacts to the Suquamish people from the Old Man House village siold artifacts to the Suquamish people from the Old Man House village siOld Man House village site.
Kings Saddlery — A famous saddle and rope - maker, they also have a huge museum attached to their shop that has tons of amazing history and artifacts from the wild west (especially loved the Native American art and clothing and the old stage - coaches).
250 - year - old Georgian structure and contains artifacts dating from 17th century Waterford to the presen.
10 of the most beautiful places to visit in Bulgaria by Ellis Shuman — I think it's quite amazing that Bulgaria is still considered to be off the In the 1970s, archaeologists in Bulgaria stumbled upon a vast Copper Age necropolis from the 5th millennium BC containing the oldest golden artifacts ever
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.
Adventure Club (Unrated) Sci - fi fantasy about a trio of ten year - old BFFs (Dalila Bella, Jakob Davies and Sam Ashe Arnold) who end up on the run from several shady characters after finding an ancient artifact capable of granting wishes.
Some of the 36,000 artifacts on display include a slave cabin from the early 1800s and an 1835 bill of sale for a 16 - year old African American girl.
All along the way are the famous shops and vendors of the «souk» hawking trinkets, artifacts and junk together with delicacies made from recipes as old as the stones themselves.
While investigating the theft of a 4000 - year - old biblical artifact, a federal agent finds herself hunting an international fugitive who threatens Las Vegas with a nuclear device if a ransom from all the casinos is not paid.
The Chow Chow, among the world's most singular and possibly oldest breeds, is depicted in artifacts of China's Han Dynasty (c. 206 b.c.), but evidence suggests Chows go back much further and are progenitors of other spitz - type breeds — from the burly Norwegian Elkhound to the dainty Pomeranian.
There is also a paved nature walk along the coastal cliff top nearby and military artifacts to explore, including old gun turrets from World War II.
The Katmai National Park and Preserve museum collection consists of more than 400,000 objects — from an paleontological samples to 9,000 - year - old artifacts.
Other artifacts include Sumerian cuneiform clay tablets (some of the world's oldest writing), Egyptian mummies, a crystal ball owned by China's Dowager Empress, monumental stone sculptures from the ancient Maya and 4,500 - year - old jewelry from the Royal Cemetery at Ur.
Many of the art and artifacts on display come from early expeditions: Sumerian cuneiform clay tablets (with some of the world's oldest writing), architectural elements from the 3,200 - year - old palace of the Pharaoh Merenptah, towering ancient Maya stone monuments, evocative masks from West Africa, Buddhist sculptures from China and Native American regalia.
Restored by four globally acclaimed architects - LTW from Malaysia, JPA from Singapore, Lissoni from Italy and Bamo from U.S. - Palace Rooms are characterized by old world charm and genuine works of art and artifacts.
As a promising young demon hunter, you are prepared to take on adversaries from the underworld, but when an ancient Egyptian artifact shows up on your doorstep heralding the return of Seth, a demon scourge as old as evil itself, you find yourself facing the most dangerous challenge imaginable.
The exhibit is huge — 140 objects — including paintings, drawings, photographs, film clips, posters, cartoons, even artifacts from old Coney Island attractions.
The exhibition, which will now travel to Aspen, was restrained and ebullient, with selections from a few salient series tracing an evolution in his use of specific materials as hand - and - machine - tools, wood, bone, fabric, and hair in witty, emotional objects recalling old - timey toys, ritual charms and artifacts, totems of social experience, and items of ordinary household magic.
It includes work by the likes of Marina Abramovic, Anish Kapoor, and Michael Borremans alongside art from the museum's collection by artists like Ellsworth Kelly and Alberto Giacometti and, of course, things like Egyptian artifacts and Dutch Old Master architectural paintings.
The pseudoscience folks refer to these as «Legacy Civilizations,» usually from the idea that the Pyramids are much, much older than they really are and various other objects are really «legacy artifacts» from vanished civilizations — Atlantis, Mu, etc..
Artifacts range from a wooden fire pump to bamboo skis; paintings and prints show a cyclone and women making silk; and mannequins pose in reconstructed workshops and tiny houses — one contains a tasteful depiction of childbirth, with a midwife in attendance and the older children looking on.
If by coincidence, certain years are sampled mostly or only from very old trees, this might cause peaks and troughs in the «year effects» that are purely artifacts of the method.
I'm not familiar with his explanation about how he came to become curious about Stevenson screens and the possibility of temperature record deviations as the result of changing the paint on the boxes from old - fashioned whitewash in a strictly specified formulation to modern, more durable, but more heat - artifact - inducing white latex paint.
On the run from his old nemesis Captain Salazar and his crew of ghost pirates, Captain Jack Sparrow sets out in search of a legendary artifact which will give him total control over the seas.
They're made from architectural artifacts, vintage machinery, old farm implements, and repurposed musical instruments... MORE I'm especially enamored with the water pump and parking meter lamp bases.
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