Sentences with phrase «stone structures of»

The Great Sphinx including the pyramids of Mankaure and Khafre (Shutterstock) The massive stone structures of the Great Sphinx, Great Pyramid and other large pyramids and temples, are thought to have been constructed on the rocky desert plateau in the fourth dynasty of the Old Kingdom.

Afterwards, you'll have all morning to explore the many passageways and stone structures of this mysterious place on your own.

They did a decent enough job of picking California locations that doubled well for the stone structures of Dubrovnik in the reshoots that were done.

Not exact matches

The «Riverfront Era» gallery features a façade made with stones from the Old Rock House, a structure built as a warehouse in 1818 that was demolished to make way for the construction of the arch.

The enemies of the Ordinariate are counting on this pontificate coming to an end before the structures of the English Ordinariate are set in stone.»

A giant blueprint assigned each of the recovered stones to its original place in the structure.

This magnificent cathedral, still the most important structure in Eastern Christendom, captures in its stone and mosaic the Orthodox vision of the unity and harmony of the cosmos.»

The technology of shipbuilding is VASTLY different that that of stone structures.

Later, in the time of Joshua, Jerusalem lay within territory allocated to the tribe of Benjamin (Joshua 18:28), but continued to be under the independent control of the Jebusites until it was conquered by David and made into the capital of the united Kingdom of Israel (c. 11th century BCE) Recent excavations of a Large Stone Structure and a nearby Stepped Stone Structure are widely believed to be the remains of King David's palace.

When the events at the molecular level attain the kind of stable structure they may have in a stone, the relevance of the ecological model to the stone as a whole becomes trivial.

He shares the Reformers» distrust of rational and metaphysical structure as stepping stones toward the pinnacle of Christian insight.

Hartshorne does admit that panpsychism appears incredible to common sense at such points as the suggestion that stones may have feelings or be composed of sentient entities; but he counters the force of this objection by pointing out that such scientific conceptions as atomic and cellular structures of plants and animals also greatly transcend common sense.

But it is precisely not «this stone» which, as a simple event» or a «simple object,» makes possible this individual sense certainty and the communication of truth which is built upon this certainty; rather, it is the structure of the world «embodied» by the stone which performs this task.

The word «house» signifies astructure of rigid materials like bricks, stones and logs, while «tent» signifies a structure of cloth or skins.

Contrasting the neon lights and man - made structures of Las Vegas, many of Zuma's focal points incorporate organic materials, such as a feature wall composed of natural stone from Chiang Mai, Thailand.

A graceful varietal, with warmer tropical notes of pineapple, soft, elegant acid structure and mineral components alongside ripe citrus and stone fruit flavors.

The bronze statue of a little girl offering water from a basin atop a stone structure had been missing from Lincoln Park for almost 60 years.

With no manmade structures save for a dock and a stone BBQ pit, this island boasts a gorgeous south - facing rock beach that descends into the clear depths of Lake Joe.

Nestled in lush cloud forest and stone cliffs in the upper Amazon basin, Machu Picchu was once an important trade hub for the Incas, and its ornate stonework and more than 200 structures also suggest it was a place of ceremony.

In part one, I looked at the play that evolved when I brought buckets of water - softened beach stones, driftwood, and bricks, and also shared a beautiful provocation in the form of photos of stone balance structures created by Peter Reidel.

Holy Nativity sits planted on the corner of Bainbridge Avenue, right where the street takes a hard turn south at 204th Street, with its stone structure and wooden doors overlooking the neighborhood as it has since 1906.

The landmark historic, stone structure will become the new home of the D&H Canal Society, which intends to relocate its existing museum to the Canal House.

Excavated over two dig seasons, the submerged structure turned out to be made of wooden posts and stone.

«This technique allows us to write a piece of beautiful «music» with laser light and atoms, and then map that into a structure and freeze it like a stone so we can look at individual atoms listening to the different tones of the laser, read out directly as an image,» JILA / NIST Fellow Jun Ye said.

This is micro-CT imagery of a cobia larva head that has been filtered to view the entire skull (top image) and the more dense otolith (ear stone) structures (bottom image).

The theoretical view of the structure of the atom nucleus is not carved in stone.

A closer look revealed that the pile was not a random accumulation of stones, but a purposefully - built structure composed of three - foot - long volcanic stones called basalt.

At the temples, the researchers measured the tilt direction, the amount of inclination on pillars and the full temple structures, and cracks in building stones, among other types of damage.

The Natufians, who lived some 15,000 - 11,500 years ago, were of the first in the world to abandon nomadic life and settle in permanent settlements, setting up structures with stone foundations.

But due to the scarcity of stone in the Amazon, the people built with wood, and overtime the structures disintegrated, leaving little evidence of the culture.

Large shell structures made of concrete or stone are hardly ever built any more.

As the capital of the Inca Empire from the 13th through the 15th centuries, Cuzco was renowned for its palaces, temples, and other stone structures.

The researchers have so far found no remains of early humans, stone tools or other signs of occupation, but they think that Neanderthals made the structures, because no other hominins are known in western Europe at that time.

«The co-crystal structure of AAP and Mtb RNAP is a critical stepping stone for the design of next generation RNAP inhibitors.»

At the height of its cultural heyday, 12 stone masonry «great houses» and other structures were built there, along with a network of ceremonial roads linking Chaco with other Pueblo sites in the Southwest.

Opal, familiar on Earth as a precious stone used in jewellery, is made up of silica (the major component of sand) with up to 30 % water in its structure, and has not yet been identified on the surface of any asteroid.

Research conducted so far includes the excavation of a series of stone animal enclosures and human dwellings considered some of the most complex high altitude Bronze Age structures.

Off the southern Japanese island of Yonaguni divers and researchers have long been amazed by geometric stone structures that many say resemble an arch, a number of temples, a stadium, a pyramid and parts of a castle.

If this were the case, an architect would have overseen the construction and architectural integrity of the structure; there would have been no differences in the size of the stones used, and all the rooms would have been identical.

The ancient structures — more than 330 meters inside the current entrance to the cave — include a scattering of small, deliberately arranged heaps of stone along with two large rings, one about 2.2 meters across and the other nearly three times that size.

They remodeled their pyramids at regular intervals, burying the old structures in reed bags full of rocks, tossing in sacrificial objects (clay figurines, human sacrifices), and covering everything with a new skin of cut stone and colored plaster.

«Our group is currently working on determining the high resolution molecular structures of the truncated prion protein variants associated with familial human CAA in order to gain a complete atomistic understanding of the factors underlying their transmission, and the present study is a major stepping stone in this effort,» Jaroniec said.

It is as if Saccharomyces cerevisiae has found the philosopher's stone but instead of changing lead to gold, it turns noncoding DNA into a gene that codes for a partially structured protein.

With the development of Google Earth and Bing Maps, he has been able to expand this database and, in his latest research, has used it to find the previously undiscovered stone structures.

The fossils discovered in these formations include stromatolites — layered rock structures created by communities of ancient microbes — and several other signatures of microbial life, such as a microbial palisade texture preserved in stone, and bubbles that were most likely trapped in a sticky substance produced by ancient bacteria.

But it was pretty much assumed that your jaw structure was set in stone once you were born or for sure after the first couple of years of life.

Greggy knew of a few old structures made of thick stones in this huge park near his childhood home that would be suitable.

Just as an automobile expert can easily tell the The most famous pyramids are the Egyptian — huge structures built of brick or stone, some of which are among the world's largest constructions.

2018-04-07 14:25 A ziggurat (/ ˈ z ɪ ɡ ə r æ t / ZIG - ər - at; Akkadian: ziqqurat, D - stem of zaqāru to build on a raised area) is a type of massive stone structure Cooking Channel serves up this Energy Bars recipe from Ellie Krieger plus many other recipes at

A ziggurat (/ ˈ z ɪ ɡ ə r æ t / ZIG - ər - at; Akkadian: ziqqurat, D - stem of zaqāru to build on a raised area) is a type of massive stone structure Cooking Channel serves up this Energy Bars recipe from Ellie Krieger plus many other recipes at