Sentences with phrase «well as archaeologists»

Students handle replicas of ancient clay, stone, and metal artifacts as well as archaeologists» tools to explore the archaeological process and daily life within the context of ancient civilizations.

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(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.

When I was little I wanted to be an archaeologist (as well as a White House telephone switch operator and dentist which makes perfect sense, don't you think?)

«Participants could dig with their hands in fish tanks filled with sand for artefacts such as coins and tiles as well as learning how to «bag» these finds exactly as archaeologists would do and even experiment in putting broken pieces back together.»

The response, published in Antiquity and co-authored with Oxford University archaeologist Jane Kershaw, offered an «alternate interpretation» of the PoBI data regarding Danish Vikings — one that integrated archaeological evidence as well as historical and linguistic clues.

The unprecedented wave of destruction has prompted a small protest today in front of the White House, as well as statements of outrage from archaeologists and museum curators around the world.

Archaeologists had previously found the remains of a variety of plants at these sites — as well as stones used to grind plants and seeds into flour, and even rock art depicting a person picking plants — but the new findings are the first to definitively show that the sites» occupants actually cooked them.

Digging just a few hundred yards away on the main mound of what today is called Tell Brak, the archaeologists recently uncovered large buildings and extensive workshops from the same period — around 3800 B.C. — as well as imported material and fancy tableware.

Near the prehistoric paint palettes, the archaeologists found stone tools that had been tailored to prepare the ocher mixture, as well as shaped pieces of bone that may have been used to apply the pigment.

Traffic's history (and future) comes alive as Tom Vanderbilt joins a traffic archaeologist on the well - worn streets of Pompeii and, later on, seats us at the helm of the most sophisticated traffic computer network in the United States: the Los Angeles Department of Transportation's Automated Traffic Surveillance and Control, where a single engineer attempts to keep L.A. gridlock at bay on Oscar night.

Herb Maschner, an Arctic archaeologist at the University of South Florida in Tampa, agrees and says the careful excavation methods and analysis serve as a good example of what archaeologists need to do to answer questions about ancient people living in central Alaska where the conditions for preserving bones and artifacts are «notoriously» bad.

Surprisingly, some archaeologists are concerned as well: Robert Kelly, former president of the Society for American Archaeology, fears the decision could disrupt the process of consultation and cooperation that the 1990 act has established.

A team of Syrian and American archaeologists found more than 1,200 clay sling bullets as well as the burned remains of administrative buildings, bakeries, and homes that were demolished during a fierce attack 5,500 years ago.

Archaeologists have previously identified the outline of feathers in its smaller dromeosaur relatives such as the chicken - sized Microraptor — some of which have been preserved exceptionally well in fine lake sediments.

Dennis Stanford, an archaeologist at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C., adds that the authors could have benefited from additional samples from North America as well as more Asian skulls.

This cultural flexibility may have been the key to success for modern humans, says a team of international researchers, made up of archaeologists, paleo climatologists, and climate modellers from the French CNRS1 and the EPHE PSL Research University, Bergen University as well as Wits University.

Archaeologists are left wondering about the effects of the revolution on the dozens of excavations in the country, as well as on the next generation of homegrown researchers.

He is also one of archaeology's most controversial figures, winning praise from foreign archaeologists, who say he has done much to modernize an antiquated system, as well as scorn from those who say he claims credit for others» discoveries.

Archaeologists know that the Polynesians who first settled New Zealand ate moas of all ages, as well as the birds» eggs.

At another site in South Africa called Blombos Cave archaeologist Christopher Henshilwood of the University of Bergen in Norway has recovered shell beads and engraved pieces of iron oxide as well as tools wrought from bone, dating back to 71,000 years ago.

When I was little I wanted to be an archaeologist (as well as a White House telephone switch operator and dentist which makes perfect sense, don't you think?)

A 20 year veteran at Gourmet wrote an article on bone broth as well: «For the origins of bone broth, I reached out to archaeologist and educator Daphne Derven.

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Bellingham WA About Blog Bible Study Magazine is dedicated to providing readers with tools and methods for Bible study, as well as insights from respected Bible teachers, professors, historians, and archaeologists.

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.

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Archaeologists have found many Late Classic ceramics, as well as an altar inside the cave, leading them to theorize that the Hokeb Ha Cave was used specifically for ceremonial purposes.

Archaeologists have declared the cave as one of the most well - preserved remnants of the pre-classical Mayan culture from the time period 700 - 900 AD.

On a tour of Machu Picchu, you'll see temples and tombs, as well as mysterious formations like the Intihuatana Stone, which still puzzles archaeologists.

Benjamin Clement, the archaeologist leading the dig, described the site as a «real little Pompeii», whose remains had been remarkably well preserved, and the discovery as «undoubtedly the most exceptional excavation of a Roman site in 40 or 50 years».

Paleoclimatology, Second Edition, is an essential textbook for advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students studying climatology, paleoclimatology and paleoceanography worldwide, as well as a valuable reference for lecturers and researchers, appealing to archaeologists and scientists interested in environmental change.

The complexities of acting in this way largely relate to good communication with all parties and where necessary liaison with local or community groups to co-ordinate responses and ensure evidence is focussed, consistent and adheres to professional standards such as those of the Chartered Institute for Archaeologists or Landscape Institute (for visualisations).

An archaeologist's CV will focus on research experience in the field and / or the laboratory, as well as significant academic achievement.

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