Sentences with phrase «on archaeology»

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Notes on an Archaeology of Design, by Beatriz Colomina and Mark Wigley

The game focuses on archaeology and translation of a lost alien language, and to be entirely honest, that's enough to grab my attention and to getme very excited: I studied archaeology and dead languages in University... finally, I'll be able to put my degree to good use!

He is also known for his work as a producer and host for documentaries on archaeology, nature, and adventure in Mesoamerica.

If you skim through Elaine Knuth's Trading Between the Lines: Pattern Recognition and Visualization of Markets, you might mistake it for a book on archaeology and meteorology, with a dose of mythology.

A gaggle of nubile college kids kicking back in Cancun end up on an archaeology - dig hilltop, surrounded by Mayan villagers who won't let them down.

Deanna is supposed to be the adult, but she maintains a lighthearted, upbeat playfulness in her activities, even when it comes to a primary conflict — an oral presentation on archaeology — which is, of course, barely a predicament.

About Site - Posts on Archaeology, Osteology & Biological Anthropology by Jess Beck.

Although the country has been far less studied than Mesopotamia, it played a critical role in the rise of empires and economies in the region starting around 1000 B.C.E., researchers said at a meeting here last week of the International Congress on the Archaeology of the Ancient Near East.

At the International Congress on the Archaeology of the Ancient Near East here last week, for example, one scholar even reinterpreted well - studied ancient images as representing drug - taking rituals and drug - induced distortions.

The technique, which measures materials» content of carbon - 14, quickly made an impact on archaeology and geology.

[14] In his lively study on the archaeology of early Christianity, W. H. C. Frend, while asking «Whither Christian archaeology?»

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She studied English and archaeology at Yale — taking the kind of classes that make you feel like «lying on the ground thinking about things,» she said.

Writing on his blog, Battelle champions the banner advertisement — that relic of the early Internet that many consider obsolete — as an artifact in the «archaeology of the future.»

Next, re-board your coach and continue on to the Neolithic heartland of Orkney; an area designated as an UNESCO World Heritage Site due to its wealth of pre-historic archaeology.

(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.

Honoring reason also means «giving attention to, and celebrating, the many and massive discoveries in biology, archaeology, physics, astronomy, and so on, which shed great light on God's world and the human condition,» says Wright.

Not at all Naked... it seems to me very difficult to have lengthy discussions of researched science, math, philosophy, archaeology, etc. etc. on a blog that by its very nature is fraught with personal biting comments (like yours) and pithy responses.

To put it another way, von Däniken claims that if archaeology does not question its data on the basis of what we now know about space travel, it can not possibly set up an explanatory theory that takes account of space travel.

For this, Ricoeur proposes psychoanalytic psychology as an «antiphenomenology,» the purpose of which is to conduct an archaeology of the subject as a means of reflection on symbols.

I also refer in that article to another on a Bible Archaeology site here: http://www.biblearchaeology.org/post/2010/09/24/The-Documentary-Hypothesis.aspx#Article

The cross, thought to be worth more than # 80,000, has been donated by Grosvenor to Cambridge University's Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (MAA), where it will go on display with the other grave goods.

According to the Chronicler, Uzziah also conquered the Philistine territory on the Mediterranean coast (26:6), exacted tribute from Ammon (v. 8), built up the fortifications of Jerusalem (v. 9), and, among other accomplishments including activity in Arabia, developed the Negeb, the desert region to the south of Judah (v. 10) Archaeology provides some strong confirmation of the Chronicler's record.

She does not decide whether scriptural testimony should be taken seriously on the basis of the most recent issue of the Biblical Archaeology Review.

Consider this... a person goes to college, gets a four year degree in archaeology (or some antiquities preservation analog); spends summers sifting through sand and rock and gravel, all the while taking graduate level classes... person eventually obtains the vaunted PhD in archaeology... then works his / her tail off seeking funding for an archeological excavation, with the payoff being more funding, and more opportunities to dig in the dirt... do you think professional archaeologists are looking hard for evidence of the Exodus on a speculative basis... not a chance... they know their PhD buys them nothing more than a job at Tel Aviv Walmart if they don't discover and publish... so they write grants for digs near established sites / communities, and stay employed sifting rock in culturally safe areas... not unless some shepard stumbles upon a rare find in an unexpected place do you get archeological interest and action in remote places... not at all surprising that the pottery and other evidence of the Exodus and other biblical events lie waiting to be discovered... doesn't mean not there... just not found yet...

Gordon Govier is editor of ARTIFAX, a quarterly journal focused on biblical archaeology.

That's a topic on which archaeology gives us the most interesting glimpse.

And if you go back a little further, Uguritic archaeology shows us that the book of Genesis is based on the ancestor kings of the Canaanites.

Didn't see it as I was at a conference on DNA in Archaeology.

I do attend University at Buffalo where I am earning two degrees in Biological Anthropology and Archaeology on time to graduate in 2018.

The section on History draws from art history, archaeology, and literature to theorize infant carrying strategies of humans, including archaic humans.

Rochelle Lurie, president and principal investigator at Midwest Archaeological Research Services, Inc., will teach a free seminar on «Archaeology in Your Backyard,» Orland Park officials recently announced.

The APG has gained a lot of respect producing heavyweight reports on the state of British archaeology.

The call coincides with the announcement by the trust of a new acquisition in north Wales — a lovely piece of wildlife and archaeology - rich land on the Great Orme headland, home to rare butterflies, unique plants and nimble Kashmiri goats.

They're like the preserved remnants of an ancient star, and examining them is like doing astronomical archaeology... on a scale 60 trillion kilometers (40 trillion miles) across.

Considering its small area, La Corona's population center contains a surprising amount of writing on carved stones, said epigrapher Simon Martin of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology in Philadelphia.

Aerial laser maps, excavations and stone - slab hieroglyphics indicate that La Corona, a largely rural settlement, became a key part of a far - ranging Classic - era Maya kingdom that incorporated sites from southern Mexico to Central America, researchers reported on April 15 at the annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology.

Ultimately, however, the future of archaeology in Egypt depends not just on Amin, but on the outcome of Egypt's first democratic elections in decades, scheduled to begin on 28 November.

«This radiocarbon dating method was a transformative advance to archaeology and historical studies, allowing the determination of the age of archeological sites and objects without reliance on a knowledge of local customs and history,» said Viresh Rawal, professor and chair of the Department of Chemistry.

For Nielsen, born in the nearby town of Narsaq, an infatuation with archaeology started «from the first minute» he began working on a dig 3 years ago.

This may have been an adaptation to new environments and endurance hunting, as early Homo species left the forests and moved on to more arid African savannahs,» says lead author Dr Manuel Will from Cambridge's Department of Archaeology, and a Research Fellow at Gonville and Caius College.

Educated in the United States and England, her doctorate in archaeology focused on the Bronze Age in Cyprus.

Combining the tools of psychology, evolutionary biology and archaeology, scientists have found compelling evidence for the co-evolution of early Stone Age slaughtering tools and our ability to communicate and teach, shedding new light on the power of human culture to shape evolution.

The key for Koblick is that archaeology could underwrite new habitats, providing a money model for bases on the seafloor.

But as the pyramid foundation continues to dominate what passes for Bosnian archaeology, collecting public money, courting international support, and planning parks across the nation, many scientists around the globe are watching closely, hoping for the end of Osmanagich's grip on a small country's consciousness.

The study by Dr Steve Ashby, of the Department of Archaeology at York, working with colleagues from York and Aarhus University, identified the first signs of the Viking Age around 70 years before the first raid on England.

But the new research published in the European Journal of Archaeology shows that Vikings were travelling from Norway to the vital trading centre in Ribe on Denmark's west coast as early as 725.

The director of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology tells ScienceInsider this morning that the layoffs had been mislabeled and that many of those affected would be able to garner outside grants and stay on at the museum before the end of the May deadline.

Now a professor emeritus at Texas A & M University, where he founded the Institute of Nautical Archaeology, Bass reflected on his storied career with DISCOVER senior editor (and passionate lover of archaeology) EricArchaeology, Bass reflected on his storied career with DISCOVER senior editor (and passionate lover of archaeology) Ericarchaeology) Eric A. Powell.

Her colleague on the excavation Søren Sindbæk, who is a professor of medieval archaeology at Aarhus University, adds: «The discovery of the new Viking fortress is a unique opportunity to learn more about the battles and conflicts of the Vikings, and gives us a new chance to study the most famous of our Viking monuments.»