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    Report Lehner Mammoth Kill Site In 1952‚ a man called Ed Lehner discovered some extinct mammoth bone fragments in the geological deposits at the locality named Lehner Mammoth-Kill Site. Lehner notified the Arizona State Museum and excavations took place in 1955‚ and again in 1974. This site is located in southern Arizona. It is very important because this site is the first to be associated with the Clovis culture to have definable fire hearths. Approximately 11‚000 years ago‚ a group

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    In The Simpson’s episode titled‚ “Lisa the Skeptic‚” there is a dig for archaeological artifacts on the grounds of a future shopping mall. This is prompted by Lisa Simpson‚ who is upset by the excavation of the land‚ as it could be disturbing the potentially historical value of this land in Springfield. Thus‚ she contacts her lawyer and negotiates permission to excavate the site of the future mall with the businessmen. The owners of the land agree to the archaeological dig‚ as it could draw in publicity

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    Es-Sagher and V. Dominique1979 and completing excavation to discover the another parts of the temple. The surrounding houses should be removed according to the law as they do not give any chance for the aesthetic appreciation of the temple in addition to give chance to complete the new excavation Vegetation removal should be carried out by mechanical removal for roots and rhizomes and chemical removal by using chemical

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    Described as the "crossroads of western Asia" the Levant surrounded by Turkey to the North‚ Egypt to the south‚ Mediterranean Sea to the west‚ Iraq and northern Saudi Arabia to the east. The Levant consists of the countries of Cyprus‚ Israel‚ Jordan‚ the northeastern tip of Egypt‚ Lebanon‚ Palestine‚ and Syria. Geographically‚ this area became divided between the coastal plans of the west and the hill country of the East. As a result of rainfall‚ which decreases from the north to the south‚ the northern

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    Aqualisa Quartz: Simply a Better Shower By: Hadi Radwan Section: N1 Date: 4/1/2011 Problem statement: With the launch of the new innovative Quartz shower by Aqualisa‚ the Company expected to have a boost in its sales. Yet the sale of the product was not picking up. The Company was facing a big challenge with communicating its product to the consumer/target. The Company wants to ensure that the innovative technology‚ which is leaps and bounds ahead of competition‚ will generate more sales

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    list of the richest archaeological sites. Sirpur boasts of one of the finest brick temples‚ the magnificently crafted Laxman Temple‚ and the equally beautiful Gandheshwar temple. The credit to the rising popularity of Sirpur goes to the various excavations in Buddha Vihar. The brick constructions and the underground rooms are quite an enchanter. The six feet tall statue of Lord Buddha is a testimony to the unmatched designs and architectural brilliance. Lord Buddha’s gracious presence still makes

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    later. Nonetheless‚ this experience was dangerously exciting‚ but also an interesting way to start my life-changing trip to Israel where I traveled around the historical region‚ experienced different cultures‚ and volunteered at an archeological excavation. Before volunteering‚ I wanted to travel around the country. Although I traveled to Israel alone‚ I had my Israeli aunt Julie to show me the beautiful country. Julie lived in a small desert town called Dimona‚ where we started our travels. We took

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    features like usefulness to area of study and its overall reliability Pithoi- Pithos (plural pithoi) is the ancient Greek word for a large storage jar of a characteristic shape Archaeological- The study of human history and prehistory through the excavation of sites and the analysis of artefacts Prehistory- The period of time before written records Relative dating- Relative dating is the science determining the relative order of past events‚ without necessarily determining their absolute age...

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    transmitted in any form‚ or by any means‚ electronic‚ electrostatic‚ mechanical‚ photocopied or otherwise‚ without the express permission in writing from RRC Training. Contents NGC1 Element 1: Foundations in Health and Safety NCC1 Element 11: Excavation Work and Confined Spaces - Hazards and Control FC1 Element 4: Fire Safety in Buildings IGC2 Element 3: Work Equipment Hazards and Control IOG1 Element 1: Health‚ Safety and Environmental Management in Context ICC1 Element

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    as closely as possible to its state in AD 79. The whole area of insulae 3 was excavated‚ including the house of the skeleton. But didn’t document it. * Spinazzola-1910‚ the director of the excavations and was responsible for excavating via dell’Abbondanza‚ the first to photograph phases of the excavation. Religious practice: * Romans worshiped a number of Gods and Goddesses and prayed both in public and private. Religion was central to their lives and part of social and political life. The

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