Sentences with phrase «where excavated»

One of the unique things about Jorvik is that it was built where we excavated it, on exactly the same footprint.
Where we excavated these sites, like the Franco site, we did not find plazas and large platforms for buildings.
«There is huge potential for the area where we excavated
Our earliest date comes from a Namibian cave, where excavated floors contained painted slabs between 19,000 and 26,000 years old.
Think of it like an adventurous version of Dig - Dug, where you excavate a large, mostly interconnected mine.

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Our shared past can only be excavated by shared endeavor, by a painful and constant process of reeducation and rediscovery; in that process, we start from where we are, not where we wish we had stayed.
Entire towns can be excavated without so much as a road sign telling us where we are.
When Bishop Macarius got permission from Constantine to excavate the area, he apparently knew where to dig.
The area is near the park's southwest side where two soccer fields also have been excavated.
A one - half acre portion of the site, adjacent to the northwest corner of the canal, was excavated to create a small marsh where native aquatic plants were placed.
In this study, the research team excavated intertidal beach sediments on the shoreline of Calvert Island, British Columbia, where the sea level was two to three meters lower than it is today at the end of the last ice age.
A partial view of the site where archaeologists are excavating the ancient mound.
So in 2015, Junchang Lü of the Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences in Beijing and colleagues returned to the site in China where the eggs were excavated.
This means that reburial is only very rarely justified, and that it is undoubtedly unjustified in cases where archaeologists excavate long - dead, anonymous bodies.
In 2010 the Dominican Republic awarded a permit to Beeker and his crew to excavate at a small beach at La Caleta Underwater National Park, where, several hundred feet offshore, they believe remnants of the wreck lie.
And yet we can not excavate some fossil from an Ethiopian hillside, point to a bone, and declare, «This is where language began.»
The archaeological site at La Ferrassie, excavated throughout the 20th century, is a mythical enclave because it was where 7 Neanderthal skeletons, ranging from foetuses to almost complete skeletons of adults, were found.
Paleontologist John Kappelman of the University of Texas at Austin is finding the answer in northern Ethiopia, where he recently excavated the remains of five new elephant relatives (including the tusks seen here), huge rodent like hyraxes, and a late Arsinoitherium, a seven - foot - tall rhino - shaped beast that sported a pair of enormous conical horns on its snout.
He then traveled across the Canadian border to the Red Deer River, where, between 1910 and 1915, he excavated the sharp - toothed tyrannosaur relative Albertosaurus as well as the smaller, ostrich - shaped Struthiomimus.
The original samples were excavated from the deep sea, where oxygen is scarce and the organisms» metabolism is extremely slow.
Clays also tend to be found in and around large impact craters, where material from deep below the surface has been excavated.
When the town was excavated in the 19th century, archaeologists found human - shaped cavities in the ash where bodies had decomposed.
The study took advantage of exceptionally preserved horse remains in royal Scythian burials, such as the site of Arzhan, Tuva Republic, where over 200 horses have been excavated but also at Berel», Kazakhstan, where no less than 13 horses were preserved in a single, permafrozen funerary chamber.
The researchers began by identifying Palaeolithic sites in southern England and northern France where high concentrations of handaxes had been excavated - for example at Dunbridge in Hampshire, Swanscombe near Dartford and the Somme Valley in France.
The team of scientists working with the paleoanthropologist Scherf compared the humerus of the 7000 year old «patient» with humeri of 11 individuals from the same site in southern Germany, where they were excavated between 1982 and 1993.
With a quick grant from the National Geographic Society, where he is an explorer - in - residence, Berger assembled a team of thin, young researchers and cavers to excavate further.
Van den Bergh and his team continue to dig at Mata Menge where, the paleontologist believes, «there must be many, many fossils waiting to be excavated
The bone fossils were excavated in the Taymyr Peninsula, Russia, where arctic conditions favor the preservation of DNA.
By carefully excavating it, a research team could learn key details about how and where the ship was built.
Ofer Bar - Yosef of Harvard University and colleagues excavated the cave again in 2009 and, for the first time, used radiocarbon dating to work out the age of the layers where the pottery shards were found.
Berger's team plans to excavate near openings to the Rising Star cave system where stone tools and signs of fire use may turn up.
Three of the excavated rings seem to be aligned with the points on the horizon where Sirius would have risen in 9100 BC, 8750 BC and 8300 BC, respectively (arxiv.org/abs/1307.8397).
He was rummaging through boxes of animal bones previously excavated in the Sterkfontein caves, about 40 kilometers northwest of Johannesburg, where a number of fossils of australopithecines — advanced apes similar to the famous Lucy — have been discovered.
«There was a hominin called Kenyanthropus platyops, which has been found very close to where the Lomekwi 3 tools are being excavated.
In addition to writing another, as - yet - untitled social satire à la Get Out, he's turning his attention to television, excavating our deepest horrors with an HBO series (produced with J. J. Abrams) about the Jim Crow South called Lovecraft Country; another one centered on a group of 1970s Nazi hunters, Black Klansman; and then, of course, a reboot of The Twilight Zone, where he can take his specific talent for merging horror, social commentary, and a dose of sci - fi and apply it to the revered TV series, which he will re-imagine with X-Men: Dark Phoenix director Simon Kinberg.
When Clemantine was twelve, she and her sister were granted asylum in the United States, where she embarked on another journey — to excavate her past and, after years of being made to feel less than human, claim her individuality.
Then he takes us full circle back to India, where the first diamonds were excavated centuries ago, into the modern - day stone mills where diamonds are faceted by thousands of workers paid 10 cents per stone.
For example, you could spend $ 500 to repair the crack that develops where your driveway meets your home, or you could wait and pay $ 9,000 to excavate and waterproof a damaged foundation.
After just one remarkable find, your dog will prefer to excavate in that California corner — her digging pit, where she once found something very worth finding.
A number of significant structures have been excavated and can be explored by visitors including the Ball Court, Jaguar Temple and Lag Temple where a 125 foot climb to the top is rewarded with an incredible panoramic view of the ruins and New River Lagoon.
Unlike many excavated ruins where the majority of the visible structures are pyramids and large royal burial sites, Caracol is large and well - explored enough that you can still see examples of residential areas, agricultural areas and gathering places, although the buildings that were once there haven't always survived.
Perhaps of special interest are the oldest excavation site - Xunantunich, which has its own full time guide, Altun Ha which is the most completely excavated and Caracol, the supreme where the tallest manmade structure in Belize can be found.
There are no stelae at this site, but there are rich tombs where a large carved jade pendant and a carved Jade head were excavated.
The reserve boasts the Klipgat Cave, which is one of three places where old remains have been excavated in South Africa.
The main attraction at Coba is climbing to the top of the very tall, steep and partially excavated Nohoch Mul pyramid, where you will then be rewarded with incredible panoramic views of the surrounding jungle treetops!
It reminds me of Nina Beier and Marie Lund's Autobiography (If These Walls Could Speak) installation where they asked the gallery owners to excavate all the previous holes and spackling, leaving small piles of dust on the floor.
She excavates objects and fragments, bringing them back to her studio, where she photographs them under uniform conditions — consistent lighting, lenses, etc..
This is not altogether unfamiliar territory as artists like Lucio Fontana and Alberto Burri defined an entire generation through the act of negation, i.e. excavating the canvas to the point where parts of it shatter, burn and even disappear; like Fontana and Burri, and Burden too perhaps, Duffy also formulates the endless process by which an artist creates anything as simultaneously creative and destructive.
In the gardens, for example, researchers have excavated the plot where Leonardo's vineyard once stood in the gardens of the Casa degli Atellani.
A much - larger version of this piece opened during Art Basel Miami Beach at Locust Projects, where the entire center of the gallery had been excavated to create a concrete trash crater.
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