Sentences with phrase «work as an archaeologist»

Like most Iraqis, I thought the arrival of the Americans was very welcome, but when you work as an archaeologist for 30 years, love the field, and know each piece, and then you see all the destruction and looting — this was very hard.

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She began her travels abroad with Europe, during college, and later returned to work as a field archaeologist in the U.K., digging up Vikings, before attending graduate school in New York.

If your belief is that our world is only 10,000 years old because God got bored and magically created all living things exactly as they are today over the course of a week, you are basically calling all the work and discoveries by archaeologists and anthropologists a bunch of baloney.

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For archaeologists at a dig, the painstaking work known as picking is an everyday routine.

They were able to map out each piece — and this week, on - the - ground archaeologists are working to reconstruct the site exactly as it was before the fire.

Groups such as the Association of Greek Archaeologists have complained that the subsequent relentless media coverage, floods of tourists and increased risk of looting are compromising ongoing work at the site.

The marine archaeologist's work can be as detailed, painstaking, and slow - paced as that of terrestrial counterparts, so having a base near the site of a shipwreck would offer enormous advantages over repeated short - duration dives.

That's her job as an archaeologist, she feels, and as an interpretive planner working with parks and developers to find the hidden history of a place and reveal it to the public.

Until that point, Bolderson had worked as a freelance archaeologist around England, mostly in urban environments, where she assessed building sites before development.

Betty J. Meggers, a Smithsonian archaeologist who worked in the Amazon from the mid-1900s on, referred to the region as «a counterfeit paradise.»

«The work stands as an excellent example of how rigorous choice of samples and rigorous analysis makes the technique sound,» says archaeologist Paul Pettitt of Durham University in the United Kingdom, who was co-author of a paper applying the same method to cave art in Spain.

Research by a University of Southampton archaeologist suggests that early humans, who lived thousands of years before Neanderthals, were able to work together in groups to hunt and slaughter animals as large as the prehistoric elephant.

NPCA's grim assessment comes as no surprise to archaeologists who are working in parks known for their cultural resources.

She worked about five years as an archaeologist in Hawaii and California, jumping from job to job and living out of a duffle bag in hotels and campgrounds.

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.

He is a socio - cultural anthropologist and ethnographer, though I have also been trained in archaeology and have worked as a professional archaeologist and briefly as a museum director.

Sarah Parcak, an archaeologist at the University of Alabama, Birmingham, who has spent the past 12 years working in Egypt, was speaking yesterday as the Al Jazeera TV news network showed live footage of running street battles around the Egyptian Museum at Tahrir Square in Cairo.

People who work in this field are known as archaeologists.

Today, she continues to work as a research anthropologist, archaeologist, author, and cartographer with First Nations communities in Canada's subarctic.

As scientific work is so often in progress by biologists, botanists, archaeologists, etc., these people are often available during the evening hours to discuss their work with interested visitors.

In this short video he describes his approach to a series of works that have been made in direct response to a landscape in North Wales as part of a project in collaboration with a team of archaeologists.

Cox worked as a field archaeologist and scientific illustrator for over 10 years in Oregon, experiences which profoundly influence his painting.

Included too, with their own photographic work, are such historical figures as archaeologist / writer / secret agent Gertrude Bell (1868 — 1926), who played a major role in the establishment of modern Iraq.

Le marais belongs to a series of pictorial, performative, and textual works that explore archaeological excavations and the figure of the archaeologist as analogies for artistic practice.

Polish - born Macuga, who works as a «cultural archaeologist», was shortlisted for her glass, steel and fabric installation, entitled Haus der Frau 2 (2008)

About Huda Lutfi Huda Lutfi works like an urban archaeologist, constantly digging up found objects and images as loaded fragments of history.

The museum serves as the hub of the City's archaeology program where visitors interact with archaeologists and volunteers working in the public laboratory; experience Alexandria's 13,000 year - old - history through exhibits, self - guided tours, and hands - on activities; and view the latest finds from current excavations.

Michael Rakowitz works as a cultural archaeologist, uncovering an unexpected network of connections between historical fact and fantasy.

Six (6) months experience working as a field archaeologist in California or adjacent desert regions, including the Great Basin required.

Six months experience working as a field archaeologist in Hawaii required.