How to Use archaeology in a Sentence
archaeology
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If there were a finder’s fee for incredible archaeology, a lot of it would be paid to mud.
— Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 23 Sep. 2020 -
Here are three of our most recent eye-catching archaeology stories.
— Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 24 July 2024 -
Alice Gorman is a leader in the emerging field of space archaeology.
— Popular Science, 12 Oct. 2020 -
As usual in archaeology, more evidence is the only thing that can answer the question.
— Kiona N. Smith, Ars Technica, 11 Sep. 2020 -
Gadde toyed with the idea of studying archaeology and anthropology in college, until her parents talked her out of it.
— Graham Hacia, Wired, 9 Sep. 2020 -
Scholars are turning to archaeology for a fuller picture of the Buddha’s life and exploring sites sacred to the faith.
— National Geographic, 1 Oct. 2020 -
Her mixed-media paintings and large-scale sculptures focused as easily on the natural world and seascapes as on archaeology and mythology.
— Karla Peterson, Michael James Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Sep. 2020 -
One of the things archaeology consistently teaches us is that humanity is remarkably resilient in the face of crisis.
— Kiona N. Smith, Ars Technica, 6 Oct. 2020 -
The search picked back up in 1974, when an archaeology group looked for parts of the plane at the site.
— Charmaine Patterson, Peoplemag, 16 Mar. 2023 -
The raid on the British Institute shook the world of archaeology.
— Joshua Hammer, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Aug. 2021 -
One of the amazing things about Orkney is its archaeology.
— Jeanne Bouza Rose, WSJ, 23 Oct. 2021 -
Here are three of our most eye-catching archaeology stories from the past week.
— Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 22 Apr. 2024 -
Here are three of our most eye-catching archaeology stories from the past week.
— Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 3 May 2024 -
Here are three of our most eye-catching archaeology stories from the past week.
— Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 10 Apr. 2024 -
Here are three of our most eye-catching archaeology stories from the past week.
— Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 7 June 2024 -
You're known for bringing cutting-edge tools such as Lidar to the field of archaeology.
— Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 22 Nov. 2023 -
The disturbance has been termed grave robbery and lamented as a loss for archaeology in the removal of hoped-for finds and data.
— Alison Klevnäs, Discover Magazine, 18 Feb. 2022 -
The grounds will also serve as a field school for archaeology and education hub and tour site.
— Brian Smale, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Apr. 2021 -
In the summer of 1983 in Italy, teenager Elio falls hard for the older man helping his dad with archaeology research.
— Stacey Grant, Seventeen, 22 Apr. 2023 -
David Givens, the director of archaeology at Jamestown Preservation, helped conduct the scan of the granite pedestal to find the time capsule.
— Washington Post, 14 July 2021 -
This is the Nebra sky disk, and nothing else like it has been found in European archaeology.
— New York Times, 19 Jan. 2021 -
The bloodshed in a tourist town — famous for its archaeology and winter villas — comes amid the worst violence in the West Bank in nearly two decades.
— Fatima Abdul Karim, Washington Post, 6 Feb. 2023 -
The archaeology department will keep the shipwreck open to the public until the water level rises again and takes the ferry with it.
— Maham Javaid, Washington Post, 2 Nov. 2022 -
Some still contain the archaeology of ancient Puebloan rock structures or steps cut into the sandstone that once served as ladders.
— Pete McBride, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Sep. 2022 -
On a train bound for the Arctic Circle, a Finnish archaeology student meets a Russian miner.
— Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 14 Dec. 2022 -
Goebel likens his Van Halen passion project to archaeology.
— Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 11 Sep. 2023 -
It has since been turned over an archaeology museum in Schleswig.
— Chris Ciaccia, Fox News, 9 Dec. 2020 -
But the genre’s archaeology was not confined to its own history.
— Tom Roland, Billboard, 20 Dec. 2023 -
Most stories about archaeology turn out to be about mortality in the end.
— Tobias Carroll, Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 2021 -
The film, set in 1936, sees a seemingly quiet archaeology professor turned adventurer duking it out with Nazis in an attempt to recover the Ark of the Covenant.
— Jennifer M. Wood, WIRED, 4 July 2024
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