Sentences with phrase «use as artifacts»

Although radiocarbon dates from Bluefish Caves are considered reliable, they are from bone and the relation between the age of the bones and the time of their use as artifacts remains less than clear (Hoffecker, et.
The authors, archaeologists, argue that myths contain elements of truth about the natural world and that we can use them as artifacts of sorts.

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Obama had used the Antiquities Act more than any other president, his White House said in December, when he designated over 1.6 million acres of land in Utah and Nevada as national monuments, protecting two areas rich in Native American artifacts from mining, oil and gas drilling.
@GodFreeNow if the artifact was use as a tool of worship, but it was only use after the destruction, and the artifact was change from it preciosity version.
Besides the conditions of society itself, under which family and friends had primary responsibility for the care of the dying and the dead, memento mon were spread throughout culture: in the church's art, in morality plays like Everyman, in drinking songs, in the ordinary artifacts of everyday life (e.g., in Austria a towel hanger portraying a human form split down the middle: one half a beautiful young woman, the other a skeleton) To be sure, the specter of death (and judgment) has been used as a form of social control.
Because of the absence of cacao and the fact that the artifacts were found in places associated with high status individuals and rituals, the team speculated that chile peppers were possibly used to produce a spicy beverage or alternatively a chile sauce that was stored in the spouted jars and subsequently poured as a dining condiment, possibly during ritual feasts.
This appears to me to be a historical artifact; I'm not aware of any legal impediments on a federal level that would prevent states or municipalities from using any voting system they want, so long as it treats all votes equally.
Those artifacts consist of pigment - stained seashells with artificial holes, presumably for use as necklaces, and seashells containing remnants of pigment mixtures, say geochronologist Dirk Hoffmann of the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany, and colleagues.
Irradiation has been used worldwide to save documents such as ancient Orthodox Christian icons in Romania, cultural artifacts in Brazil and religious sculptures in France.
Artifacts such as pierced shells, likely used for necklaces, and relatively complex stone and bone tools have also been dated within this time frame.
The collection includes stone tools and other artifacts, as well as fossilized bones of animals and ancient hominins, including the Neandertal bones that formed part of the sample used in three recent studies of Neandertal DNA.
The method was previously used on human organs as an anatomy study aid for medical students, and has since been adopted to digitally archive artifacts such as ancient pottery and prehistoric skulls so that students and researchers can interact with otherwise rarely handled specimens from museum collections.
Stone artifacts unearthed in the same sediment as the fossil jaw included chunks of rock from which sharp flakes were pounded off and used as cutting tools.
By the end of the 2012 field season, excavations at the site, named Lomekwi 3, had uncovered 149 stone artifacts tied to tool - making, from stone cores and flakes to rocks used for hammering and others possibly used as anvils to strike on.
A new generation of researchers is using DNA analysis of varied organisms such as humans, chickens, and sweet potatoes to add compelling data to a case previously based on more nebulous linguistic and artifact similarities.
A cotton T - shirt manufactured and tested in 2050 may appear to be the same age as an artifact from the 11th century when dated using the radiocarbon method.
What are the signs that indicate the artifact was used as a coloring tool?
This information would then be added into the core Ensembl gene - set (the reference zebrafish genome used by researchers around the world) in such a way as to increase the quantity and quality of the gene - set without adding artifacts or pseudogenes.
Tip 6: For detection of immunoprecipitated proteins by Western blotting, without or reduced detection of non-specific artifacts (such as the heavy and light chains of the immunoprecipitating antibody), detect primary antibodies using HRP - conjugated anti-rabbit light chain - specific (L) antibody and HRP - conjugated Protein A instead of traditional HRP - conjugated secondary antibodies.
Although Southern blot analysis has proved to be a gold standard method in the detection of clonal rearrangement, it has several technical disadvantages, such as time necessary to obtain results, the use of radioactivity, and the susceptibility of the method to various artifacts [5].
They play an important role in applied sciences as well as industrial and commercial research, with uses ranging from the measurement of stress in commercial airplane wings to the inspection of details inside valuable artifacts in archaeological studies.
The interesting point here is that no Neanderthal remains have been found at this site, only stone tool artifacts said to be of the same Mousterian technology as that used by H. neanderthalensis.
The character of some of these horizons may not meet the traditional criteria used by some archaeologists to define valid early sites, such as spatially continuous and multiple activity areas with numerous features, artifact clusters, and diagnostic bifacial stone tool assemblages [6,26,27].
They belong to a team of naval archaeologists who recover sunken artifacts from the past — as well as thwarting the odd dictator and rescuing helpless damsels by the timely use of a spear gun.
This last season focuses on Claudia's long lost sister who's possessed by an artifact and used as a weapon against the Warehouse.
You can choose and pick any organ system in the human body, depending on what unit or lesson you have planned, and use this product as an authentic assessment teaching artifact.
But perhaps the two initiatives Eisenhower is best known for are its multi-week exchange programs with sister schools in Mexico and France, and the Culture Box Program, a rich collection of artifacts from 46 countries (such as clothing, games, and musical instruments) that are available for use in the Eisenhower curriculum as well as any school in the district (or a non-school group for a $ 15 fee).
A wiki is a place where instructors and students can create a collective knowledge base as they progress through a course, building on each others» ideas and creating a digital artifact that will exist and can be used by others even after the class is over.
These range from software programs such as Microsoft PowerPoint, which they can use to create portfolios offline, to Apple iMovie, which can be employed to create digital stories or artifacts.
These investigations began to link macro - and microlevels of analysis using classroom artifacts such as lesson assignments and interviews with teachers and administrators to get at the classroom perspective.
Requiring regular evaluations of teachers using multiple measures based on clear standards for effective practice, measures of student achievement growth, and other measures such as observations and lesson plans or other artifacts of practice.
For students experiencing difficulty with organizing and memorizing information, teachers may use: (1) mnemonic devices such as the acronym HOMES, which stands for the names of the Great Lakes; (2) riddles, poems, and songs for remembering important people, places, and events; (3) check lists and calendars for organizing and completing assignments; (4) color coding for organizing and accessing materials and assignments (for example, different colored notebooks or dividers for different assignments and subjects); and (5) multisensory assignments and activities for remembering more fully an experience or more thoroughly grasping a concept from a concrete example (for example, construction projects, three - dimensional maps, textured artifacts, period music, dance, and dress, regional dialects and languages, and samples of various cuisines).
A list of possible artifacts that may be used as evidence is provided at the end of each professional practice domain rubric.
Teacher leaders in our programs use TALENT to capture video artifacts of professional learning and instruction as they implement and reflect on their instructional development.
Attendees will explore ways to use museums as powerful sites for learning and engage meaningfully with art and artifacts in courses led by museum educators and classroom teachers, as well as continue exploration of Project Zero ideas begun the previous day.
Artifacts made by students in the first study were collected, as well as school documentation about ICT management, rationale, and use.
The earliest written explanations of exhibits on display in a museum date back as far as 530 BCE, when clay cylinders in different languages were used to accompany the artifacts in the Ennigaldi - Nanna's museum of Ancient Ur.
Unfortunately upon perusal of the current range, it appears those chose to include noticeable artifacts on the pages using JPG images (as is the current norm from the vendors I have seen).
As more and more content has moved from the physical to the digital realm, book publishers (and music labels, and newspapers, etc.) have tried to perpetuate the control they used to have over the physical artifact, and in many cases have actually tried to create new forms of control they never had in the physical world.
Earlier I mentioned that Tolkein used a simple gold ring as his Uber Artifact.
I think that most of us who grow up with consumption as a social norm are used to thinking of our cultural artifacts, books, CDs, DVDs, as having value that needs to be preserved.
History shows that the earliest written explanations of exhibits on display date back as far as 530 BCE, when clay cylinders in different languages were used to accompany the artifacts in the Ennigaldi - Nanna's museum of Ancient Ur.
The Polynesian Hall houses rare Pacific culture artifacts, and the Kahili Room is filled with royal memorabilia including the fragile feather standards used as flags in old Hawaii.
Antic artifacts on display in a small room adjacent to the pillars penyanggadan wooden chair as additional seating, carved from aluminum which is very appropriate and a small pond used as decoration are located along the side.
It is widely believed that the island was used as a cemetery in pre-Columbian times as pottery, carved stone artifacts, and the region's infamous stone spheres have been found there in excavations.
The cenote was used for human sacrifices when Chichen Itza was a flourishing city and I learned that artifacts as well as human remains have been recovered from the bottom.
Limited Collectors Edition is for the dedicated Halo fan and comes packaged in an ONI «Black Box» along with with exclusive Elite Armour for use in Multiplayer as well as an Artifact bag which contains Dr. Halsey's personal journal and other classified documents that help unravel the Halo universe!
The Eldar, led by Farseer Macha, are sent to take the artifact as their own by a powerful warlord who wishes to use it to re-unite the fractured Eldar race.
have gradually evolved to use in - game visuals, but now these intrusive cinematic artifacts are being abandoned altogether as designers toy with new methods of narration....
The main character obtains an artifact from the Bowhole and uses it to restore the bridge to Upover, and as a result the people of Wormwood Creek realize their town's original purpose - it was originally named «Wyrmward Creek», and the natives served as wardens of Greygnarl.
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