• This is a list of colossal statues and other sculptures that were created, mostly or all carved, and remain in situ. (wikipedia.org)
  • A few Jaina statues still remain in situ. (uni-bonn.de)
  • In situ pottery at the archaeological site of Çatalhöyük. (beforeitsnews.com)
  • The astonishingly ancient tools were unearthed by archaeologists from TEOS Heritage, a consultancy firm hired by Saudi Arabia's Royal Commission for AlUla to explore the huge Qurh archaeological site in west-central Saudi Arabia. (ancient-origins.net)
  • This is the earliest apiary to be revealed to date in an archaeological excavation anywhere in the ancient Near East, said Prof. Mazar. (eurekalert.org)
  • While fired ceramic vessels that served as beehives are known in the Hellenistic and Roman periods, none were found in situ, and beekeeping on an industrial level such as the apiary at Tel Rehov is hitherto unknown in the archaeological record. (eurekalert.org)
  • Scheduled Ancient Monuments (SAMs) are above and beneath ground structures identified by the Department of Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) as being nationally important archaeological remains. (sunderland.gov.uk)
  • The inscriptions are described, illustrated and analysed and placed within their archaeological context based on careful documentation in situ with up-to-date methodology. (lu.se)
  • It not only posed problems to the ancient quarryman, but to the modern conservator as well. (springer.com)
  • I've been studying ancient artifacts for much of my time at Duke and the experience of seeing the new tomb brought a palpable historical realness to my interests," said Tara Trahey, a Duke senior. (duke.edu)
  • Seeing ancient artifacts in situ has to be the most memorable experience," Huber wrote in an email from Italy. (duke.edu)
  • These metamorphic and igneous rocks include the Harney Peak Granite, used as the in situ medium for the colossal sculpted busts of U.S. Presidents Washington, Jefferson, Roosevelt, and Lincoln at Mount Rushmore. (nps.gov)
  • To learn more about its physical attributes including flowering period, researchers sequenced the genome of the ancient cobs and compared the results to modern maize lines. (nativeseeds.org)
  • Based on the genetic comparison of the ancient maize samples to modern maize, the Turkey Pen maize was of a type that flowered early and therefore was relatively fast maturing. (nativeseeds.org)
  • In the Middle Ohio Valley, the origins of the first maize farmers, referred to as Fort Ancient societies, are unclear. (archaeological.org)
  • In partnership with Montgomery, BGCI US has published a new guide, Cycads: A model group for ex situ plant conservation. (montgomerybotanical.org)
  • Ex situ conservation effortsare an important part of comprehensive conservation strategies for these ancient plants. (montgomerybotanical.org)
  • This book breaks colonial archaeology down into its specific constituents and examines the ideas, impulses, tensions, and individual contributions that comprised early studies of India's ancient past. (indiaclub.com)
  • What we have found is that Gale Crater was able to sustain a lake on its surface at least once in its ancient past that may have been favourable for microbial life, billions of years ago. (phys.org)
  • It is exciting to think that billions of years ago, ancient microbial life may have existed in the lake 's calm waters, converting a rich array of elements into energy. (phys.org)
  • situated on the west side of Albany Way includes an early 20th Century colliery engine house and in-situ engine and steel lattice headgear. (sunderland.gov.uk)
  • There are more than 100 of them all over Ireland, many in situ on medieval castles, churches, and holy wells, though about a dozen are in museums, some of which have been hidden away in basements for years, rather than on display. (hyperallergic.com)
  • and the identification is made certain by the discovery of an altar in situ with an inscription recording the erection of the statue of the Genius Horreorum Agrippianorum. (uchicago.edu)
  • Ancient cooking pots with traces of animal fats have also been analysed in the study, which makes this the first time compounds from animal fats found in pottery are shown to carry evidence for the climate event. (beforeitsnews.com)
  • 1 This is one of many such limestone deposits found in ancient rocks around the world. (creation.com)
  • Scientists have found evidence that there was once an ancient lake on Mars that may have been able to support life, in research published today in the journal Science . (phys.org)
  • Professor Sanjeev Gupta, a member of the MSL mission from the Department of Earth Science and Engineering at Imperial College London and a co-author on the papers, says: "It is important to note that we have not found signs of ancient life on Mars. (phys.org)
  • image: Row of ancient beehives found at Tel Rehov in Israel. (eurekalert.org)
  • On our Algeria, Tunisia & Malta tour, the entire country of Algeria makes for a fascinating historical journey and we make full use of our days in its locale, taking in the innumerable remnants of the once-great Roman Empire, ancient Phoenician trading posts, splendid mosques, museums and some of the best-preserved relics and sites of antiquity in all of North Africa. (adventures-abroad.com)
  • The well-preserved mummy of a seemingly Caucasian man with a Roman nose and deep-set eyes was unearthed from a cluster of ancient tombs in 2003 and research work has been going on ever since. (tokeofthetown.com)
  • In the center of the site is a sprawling excavated area known as Deira (The Town), which includes many ancient buildings, mosques , sections of a city wall and a marketplace courtyard that all date back to the seventh and eighth centuries AD. (ancient-origins.net)
  • The discovery of an ancient, untouched Etruscan tomb recently touched off a frenetic sprint as archaeologists rushed to document their find before any number of factors -- rain, soft soil, looters lurking in twilight -- could spoil matters. (duke.edu)
  • 2009. Sex in unisexual salamanders: discovery of a new sperm donor with ancient affinities. (uoguelph.ca)
  • Investigations of assumed 'reefs' in Australia 3 and Europe 4 also reveal that they did not grow in situ but were transported and dumped in place. (creation.com)
  • This conference will pay particular interest to understanding the formation, location, and possible biosignatures associated with ancient brine systems and their impacts on the origin and evolution of life and climate. (planetinsitu.space)
  • The pottery has been at the centre of recent research shedding light on the ways ancient farming practices adapted to climate change. (beforeitsnews.com)
  • The post Ancient dirty dishes shed light on early climate change - and how farmers adapted appeared first on New Historian . (beforeitsnews.com)
  • Planetary in situ exploration of atmospheric-surface processes will only happen if we work together as a community to pursue the science and exploration that we all dream of. (planetinsitu.space)
  • Their journey in space will make them actively participate in the deployment and the plastic and spatial activation of a new work, faithful to the demanding approach of a great artist whose discretion of tools generates a maximum of effects, revealing hidden dimensions, a previously invisible potential, an ancient and present-day history. (gouv.fr)
  • While traditionally considered an in situ development, recent research suggests that some Fort Ancient sites exhibit traditions practiced by neighboring Mississippian polities. (archaeological.org)
  • Archeoacoustic: The research deals with the contemporary use of the ancient classical architectures for performing arts. (polito.it)
  • In the eyes of national statists the most important elements are, however, brought into account in the ancient subdivision of diseases into plagues, or epidemics and endemics, into diseases of common occurrence (sporadic diseases), which may be conveniently divided into three classes, and into injuries, the immediate results of violence or of external causes. (cdc.gov)
  • The phragmocone was one of the most important parts of the ancient animal. (historycooperative.org)
  • For the first time, this book presents the complete collection of Greek inscriptions of Gebel el-Silsila East - Ancient Egypt's largest and most important sandstone quarry, including lists of names and professions of individuals involved in the quarry expeditions. (lu.se)
  • This presentation explores recent fieldwork at the Guard and Turpin sites, early Fort Ancient villages occupied between AD 1,000-1,300, with the goal of characterizing some of the first villages in the Middle Ohio Valley. (archaeological.org)
  • The shamanistic practices of Central Asia were not shared by a majority of people or openly mentioned in the ancient tests that refer to this region. (tokeofthetown.com)
  • This could be evidence of deviant cultic practices by the ancient Israelites related to the production of honey and beeswax. (eurekalert.org)
  • Inspired by her spiritual practice and travels to ancient and sacred sites, Garcia works in a variety of media, including site-specific performance, video, sculpture, and drawing. (hauserwirth.com)
  • 1. Rather than being a delicate wooden 'henge', which is extremely delicate, the site sits in a natural hollow to form an ancient amphitheater. (indymedia.ie)
  • Archaeologists digging at the Qurh site in Saudi Arabia's AlUla Governorate uncovered a set of enormous stone hand axes that were made by ancient humans living in the region 200,000 years ago, reported the Saudi Press Agency . (ancient-origins.net)
  • Prof. Mazar emphasizes the uniqueness of this latest find by pointing out that actual beehives have never been discovered at any site in the ancient Near East. (eurekalert.org)
  • Born in 1938 in Boulogne-Billancourt, he declares that he lives and works in situ , emphasizing the fundamental importance of the sites in which and for which it creates. (gouv.fr)
  • Establishment of a coastal fish in the Azores: recent colonisation or sudden expansion of an ancient relict population? (nature.com)
  • We employed a multiple genetic marker approach to test whether the successful establishment of the Azorean population derives from a recent colonisation from western continental/island populations or from the demographic explosion of an ancient relict population. (nature.com)
  • The Harney Peak Granite was emplaced as a series of sills and dikes during an ancient tectonic collisional event known as the Trans-Hudson Orogeny that occurred approximately 1.7 billion years ago (Nabelek et al. (nps.gov)
  • Thus, they say that the huge limestone deposits represent ancient 'reefs' that were slowly built in situ by the marine organisms themselves. (creation.com)
  • Belemnites were marine animals, an ancient family of modern cephalopods: squids, octopuses, cuttlefish, and nautiluses and they very much looked like them. (historycooperative.org)
  • Our design called for the removal of hazardous material and the creation of systems for in-situ treatment. (mvvainc.com)
  • The next step will see the team using the rover to explore Gale Crater for further evidence of ancient lakes or other habitable environments in the thick pile of sedimentary rocks scattered across the crater's surface. (phys.org)
  • From using 3-D printers to drones, the students in the Duke in Tuscany program received an education in applying the latest technologies to ancient studies. (duke.edu)
  • Most in situ flow experiments to date have concerned unsteady state displacements, where fluids are injected sequentially. (zeiss.com)
  • The overall goal of this procedure is to analyze the In Situ sulfur isotopic compositions of various pyrite generations by secondary ion mass spectroscopy in order to understand the diagenetic history of pyritization in methane bearing sediments. (jove.com)
  • This is the first time flowering time, a complex trait controlled by many genes, has been successfully reconstructed from ancient samples and then validated using modern plants. (nativeseeds.org)
  • Vulci is the modern-day remains of an ancient Etruscan city in the province of Viterbo, northwest of Rome, near the coast of the Tyrrhenian Sea. (duke.edu)
  • Var god och använd en modern webbläsare för att ta del av denna webbplats, som t.ex. (lu.se)
  • For decades, the liquid byproducts of natural gas processing were collecting in the ancient watershed beneath the parking lot. (mvvainc.com)
  • A Sheela-na-gig is an ancient stone-carved sculpture of a woman opening her vulva with her hands. (hyperallergic.com)
  • So without a counterweight, it would literally pull the ancient animal to the bottom of the sea. (historycooperative.org)
  • Nevertheless, together with benchmarking analyses, we show here that the diametric ratio approach can be applied for evaluating the physiological conditions experienced by microbes in situ. (osti.gov)
  • So yesterday, I dug out that ancient issue of WomaNews from my archives and started flipping through its crumbling, yellowing pages. (dykestowatchoutfor.com)
  • Photo 1: The Givati parking lot gold hoard in situ. (coinweek.com)