archaeological

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Examples

• From Denver, it’s an eight-hour drive to Chaco Culture National Historical Park, a remote archaeological site in northern New Mexico that’s designated an International Dark Sky Park for its stellar stargazing.

• Though he deserves plenty of credit for identifying Çatalhöyük as a rich archaeological resource, his interpretations of its culture are contradicted by loads of evidence that researchers have discovered since the 1980s.

• An archaeological survey near the modern community of Sitka recently revealed the hidden outline of the now-legendary fort, whose exact location had been lost to history since shortly after the battle.

• The ancient archaeological site of Chan Chan in Peru is at new risk of erosion due to intensifying storms caused by El Niño.

• Scientific debate about the most controversial archaeological site in the Americas has entered rocky new territory.

• The Leakeys—Richard, his parents, Louis and Mary, and his wife Maeve and daughter Louise, are an archaeological dynasty.

• But even in the New World, there are still archaeological riches to be plundered.

• No such clues have yet been announced by the archaeological team at Amphipolis, a group led by Katerina Persisteri.

• Four decades of turmoil have devastated archaeological sites, but the chaos has also resurfaced previously buried treasures.

• His cousin died in 2009 when an illegally excavated archaeological site collapsed on top of him.

• Aside from its world-famous minster, York teems with objects and places of curious and archaeological interest.

• Mr. Hall explains the fact by "the conscious and consistent" archaeological precision of the Asiatic poets of the ninth century.

• By an accident of archaeological discovery, we find that there were such caps set with boars' tusks as he introduces.

• He was also interested in the amalgamation of the German historical and archaeological societies.

• The small number of priests in the Archaeological Society is a striking reproach.