Sentences with phrase «over a millennium earlier»

But according to the traditional biblical chronology, the patriarchs were schlepping around Canaan on camels over a millennium earlier, all the way back in 2100 BCE

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So they set out to do in action what over two millennia earlier Plato's Republic had attempted to do in words: create a political constitution virtually from scratch on the basis of self - conscious deliberation.

They were part of an effort to understand chemical reactions that must have unfolded over millennia on early Earth.

Finally, they calculated the population's turnover rate to estimate an average density of 50 clams per square meter over the last millennium — a number that contrasts with fieldwork earlier this year that yielded just three clams per square meter, they report in the December issue of Geology.

Over Twitter and Tumblr earlier today, Star Wars: Episode VIII director Rian Johnson shared an image of cinematographer Steve Yedlin standing inside what appears to be the Millennium Falcon.

Over Twitter and Tumblr earlier today, Star Wars: Episode VIII director Rian Johnson shared an image of cinematographer Steve Yedlin standing inside what appears to be the Millennium Falcon, and the message «Hard to believe we're wrapping up week four already, it's just flying by.»

Miss V. is vague on dates but thinks a cottage was first put up here early in the last century, I mean the century before last, I am losing track of the millennia, and then was added on to haphazardly over the years.

The collection spans five millenniums, from the art of early Japanese cultures around 3000 B.C. through that of the Edo period of the 17th to 19th centuries A.D. -LSB-...] Assembled over half a century and exhibited throughout the world, Mrs. Burke's collection comprises about a thousand artifacts, including paintings, prints, sculpture, textiles, lacquerware, ceramics and calligraphy, collectively worth tens of millions of dollars.

Against the historical background of mural paintings and wall designs dating back over millennia, artists in the early 20th century devised concepts for wall paintings, picture walls and wall reliefs, which went beyond the frame of an individual image in order to take an entire wall or interior space into view.

Sea Level: Delegates included new text on the timeframe indicating: a transition in the late 19th to early 20th century from relatively low mean rates of rise over the previous two millennia to higher rates («high confidence»); and that the rate of global mean sea level rise has «likely» (66 - 100 % probability) continued to increase since the early 20th century.

From the warmer climates of Roman times when vineyards flourished in England and Wales to the colder conditions that led to crop failure, famine and pandemics in early medieval times, Europe's climate has varied over the past three millennia.

As I was saying earlier, according to Hofmann et al the excess of CO2 over 280 ppmv during the previous millennium has been very well modeled as having a constant CAGR of 2.155 % and reaching 120 ppmv (as the excess over 280) in 2015.

Proxy and instrumental sea level data indicate a transition in the late 19th to the early 20th century from relatively low mean rates of rise over the previous two millennia to higher rates of rise (high confidence).

New Zealand's Harmful Digital Communications (HDC) Act has undergone extensive debate in Parliament over 3 years before being passed earlier this year, but appears to have borrowed heavily from some of the least effective aspects of the American Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA).

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