Sentences with phrase «on archaeological digs»

Turning his attention to epic themes of the life cycle — birth, struggle, death, and rebirth — he began employing fragments that appeared to have been unearthed on archaeological digs.

Like Etheline Tenenbaum in The Royal Tenenbaums (2001), his mother worked on archaeological digs.

(iii) you are a complete blowhard who has never studied one subject of university level biology, never been on an archaeological dig, never studied a thing about paleontology, geology, astronomy, linguistics or archaeology, but feel perfectly sure that you know more than the best biologists, archaeologists, paleontologists, doctors, astronomers botanists and linguists in the World because your mommy and daddy taught you some comforting stories from Bronze Age Palestine as a child.

My wife and I were on an archaeological dig in the Southwest in which the indisputable evidence was that members of one village had killed and burned the inhabitants of a neighboring village — and had then built their own homes upon the burned bones and charred roofs of their neighbors.

So imagine the historian went out on an archaeological dig to look for French passports.

Set in the titular Portuguese city, co - writer / director Gabe Klinger's drama stars Anton Yelchin as Jake, an American expatriate who meets French student Mati (Lucie Lucas) on an archaeological dig site.

I was commenting on the space that seemed to be very inclusive to men, white men, and I was inviting myself into this space on an archaeological dig.

In 2006, she visited Mallorca, Spain, as a member of an international team on an archaeological dig.

What if you were studying for your Ph.D. in archaeology and decided to take a break from your crummy life by working on an archaeological dig in Israel?

After leaving Genesys Brianna experimented with different careers including helping out on an archaeological dig in Tuscany, Italy, and caring for wolf hybrids at WHAR Wolf Rescue in Paso Robles, CA, where her desire to help animals was reignited.

Viewing Jensen's paintings is akin to embarking on an archaeological dig.

I never thought about going, but several years ago I had an opportunity to go with my husband for about a month on an archaeological dig and did some touring on the weekends, too.

Not exact matches

I picture the process of change in my theological thinking in both archaeological and architectural terms: I have dug down into earlier layers of experience, and built on what went before.

Stuck, do me two favors... provide a reference to when the archaeological dig was able to be conducted on the mountain to disprove the statement.

Such appears be the case at an archaeological dig on Jerusalem's Mount Zion, conducted by the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, where the 2013 excavations have revealed the well - preserved lower levels of what the archaeological team believes is an Early Roman period mansion (first century CE), possibly belonging to a member of the Jewish ruling priestly caste.

When archaeological digs revealed ancient graves on the grounds of the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute in Hinxton, England, researchers there took it as a sign that they should analyze the ancient people's DNA.

Scientists set up what amounted to seven archaeological digs on giant piles of surf clams created by human inhabitants over the past 10,000 years at several coastal locations in Peru.

That, at least, is what Florida Atlantic University scientists hope to prove by analyzing ancient DNA found at an archaeological dig in Vero Beach... Fossil Site on the Charles Deering Estate in south Miami - Dade County.

There are few places other than a middle school where unsharpened pencils, paper clips on the floor, a stray line on a white board, or a misspoken word, even if it's obviously inadvertent, would warrant the scrutiny of an archaeological dig or the interrogation of a grand jury.

During an archaeological dig on Hatteras Island in 1998, archaeologists discovered a 10 - carat gold English signet ring from the 16th century, among other artifacts.

Pass through spectacular desert scenery, experience 5,000 year old archaeological digs, and witness the ancient world on a camel caravan to the great garden city of Al Ain.

Departed takes place on Dia de los Muertos, Pharaoh brings players to an Egyptian archaeological dig, and Mutiny takes players to a pirate hideout.

His wooden grids land on bronzes that could pass for archaeological digs.

The exhibition is complemented by continuous screenings of Border (2000), a Kafkaesque, «fictional» documentary shot on the highly charged Israel / Lebanon border that muses on the ultimate validity of such an arbitrary designation, while attempting to locate and cross it; and The Making of Makom (2008), a video charting the construction of a sculptural project where the artist gathers and annotates, as in an archaeological dig, 60 tons of building stones from the remains of Palestinian and Israeli houses to build a deceptively simple structure.

As elsewhere in London, the archaeological significance of Cabinet's new digs is compelling, that layering of an ultra-cool gallery dedicated to the art of the moment on a centuries - old site that was similarly devoted to the astonishment of those seeking entertainment.

«A descent into the darkened Grange basement revealed an archaeological dig going on full throttle, with bright yellow tape, danger warnings, and three long containers full of soil and rubble,» wrote curator Elizabeth Armstrong, who included parts of Häussler's project in the exhibition «More Real?

Presented as a raised floor built from the original 24 - packs, the installation evokes at once a stage, an archaeological dig, and an interior mall plaza — completely subsuming the gallery floor and casting a phosphorescent blue light on the white - cube space.

«Restoring the 122 - year - old Old Colony building to its former elegance was like an archaeological dig,» says Keith Giles of MCJ Development who worked on the renovation along with McHugh Construction.