* Archaeological research focuses on items left behind during people ’ s activities: fragments of pottery vessels, garbage, human remains, stone tools or evidence left from the construction of dwellings.

Buddhist remains have been also found in Minicoy Island, then part of the Maldive Kingdom, by the Archaeological Survey of India ( ASI ), in the latter half of the 20th century.

Archaeological remains point to the domestication of cattle and the cultivation of crops in the region during that period.

Archaeological remains from the 5th century BC confirmed the existence of a city at the sea, trading with Greeks and Gauls.

Led by University of Leicester Archaeological Services ( ULAS ), experts set out to locate the Greyfriars site and discover whether his remains were still interred.

Archaeological work at the Ruins of Yin ( near modern day Anyang ), which has been identified as the last Shang capital, uncovered eleven major Yin royal tombs and the foundations of palaces and ritual sites, containing weapons of war and remains from both animal and human sacrifices.

A modern museum has been built by the Sussex Archaeological Society, incorporating most of the visible remains including one wing of the palace.

The next year, now 54 years old, he retired from the Army to become Director-General of the Archaeological Survey of India, exploring in detail the remains of the Indus Valley Civilization at Mohenjodaro.

Archaeological remains of the Scythians include kurgan tombs ( ranging from simple exemplars to elaborate " Royal kurgans " containing the " Scythian triad " of weapons, horse-harness, and Scythian-style wild-animal art ), gold, silk, and animal sacrifices, in places also with suspected human sacrifices.

Archaeological finds in the county of Møre og Romsdal have been dated to 9, 200 BC and are probably the remains of settlers from Doggerland, an area now submerged in the North Sea, but at the time a landbridge that connected the present day British Isles with Jutland.

Archaeological remains found in the coastal zone indicate that the area has been inhabited since the Bronze Age ( ca.

The Archaeological site of " School of Homer " on modern Ithaca is the only place between Lefkas-Kefalonia-Ithaca Triangle where Linear B has been found, near royal remains.

Archaeological remains, although fragmentary, suggest the idea of a flourishing and lively city.

Archaeological excavation has revealed what some Biblical scholars believe to be the ruins of the tower ; archaeologists believe that the remains are.

Archaeological excavations in the 1950s and 1960s uncovered remains from many periods, in particular, a complex of Crusader fortifications and a Roman theatre.

Archaeological evidence shows that the earliest remains of Persepolis date from around 515 BC.

Its remains are situated in Lower Austria halfway between Vienna and Bratislava on the " Archaeological Park Carnuntum ", extending over the area of 10 km² near today's villages Petronell-Carnuntum and Bad Deutsch-Altenburg.

Archaeological excavations have found remains dating back to the stone age and Iron Age although it is not known if the area was permanently inhabited.

Archaeological remains have shown the Roman willingness to experiment with different geometric forms in their buildings, such as the underground octagonal hall in Nero's Domus Aurea.

Archaeological investigations in 1979 found the remains of a probable earlier chapel, dating to the 11th century, standing within the foundations of the 12th century chapel.

Archaeological remains testify to the fact that ancient peoples lived here.

Archaeological findings suggest that bronze and iron weapons were not used for war until later, particularly at the beginning of the Yamato era, as the metal weapons found from the remains do not show wear consistent with use as weapons.

Archaeological remains of rough stone tools suggest people have occupied the hilltop area of Old Sarum since Neolithic times ( around 3000 BC ).

Archaeological remains have also been discovered at the Headwater's West Terrace Site along the west bank of the Mississippi near Lake Itasca, the Bear Paw Campground Site which lies adjacent to Lake Itasca, as well as Pioneer Cemetery which is located on the eastern shore of Lake Itasca and contains the remains of early European pioneers.

Archaeological records show that people made and used beads as long as 5, 000 years ago.

Archaeological finds show that the Lombards were an agricultural people.

Archaeological discoveries from this period at Coppergate, York, show the shipwright had a large range of sophisticated woodwork tools.

These show the complete sculpture ( with conjectural reconstructions of the missing pieces ) and can be seen in Rhodes, at the Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights of Rhodes, Rome, the Uffizi Gallery in Florence and in front of the Archaeological Museum, Odessa, Ukraine, amongst others.

" Experts at the Archaeological Institute of America show that the term was used when Moses " returned to his people after seeing as much of the Glory of the Lord as human eye could stand ," and his face " reflected radiance.

Archaeological studies show that this practice was abandoned only at the end of Mieszko's reign, when his position was already well-established.

Archaeological finds show that Sierra Leone has been inhabited continuously for at least 2, 500 years, populated by successive movements from other parts of Africa.

Archaeological surveys show that Angles settled the lands north of the River Thames by the 6th century.

Archaeological surveys of Bryce Canyon National Park and the Paunsaugunt Plateau show that people have been in the area for at least 10, 000 years.

Archaeological discoveries show that the first settlements in the area of present day Białystok occurred during the Stone Age.

Archaeological excavations of a number of sites, later identified as Canaanite, show that prosperity of the region reached its apogee during this Middle Bronze Age period, under leadership of the city of Hazor, at least nominally tributary to Egypt for much of the period.

Archaeological excavations, such as those at the Cosquer Cave near Marseilles, show that the coast of Provence was inhabited since at least the Paleolithic era.

Archaeological excavations in the Aztec-ruled provinces show that incorporation into the empire had both costs and benefits for provincial peoples.

Archaeological finds show human activity at that level with the discovery of carbonised wood.

Archaeological finds in the area show habitation from the Neolithic Age ( 2500-1700 B. C.

Archaeological studies in the Americas show evidence of arrowroot cultivation as early as 7, 000 years ago.

16th-and 17th-century maps show a deer park, and the 1985 West Yorkshire Archaeological Survey said that the boundaries of the medieval deer park could be traced on the ground.

Archaeological ruins and ancient texts show that fans were used in ancient Greece at least since the 4th century BC and was known under the name rhipis ( Greek: ῥιπίς ).

Archaeological findings show people settled in the middle alpine region, later to be called Tyrol, when the glaciers retreated and flora and fauna revived, after the last ice age ended around 12, 000 BC.

Some hint of the complicated cultural web that bound Armorica and the Britanniae ( the " Britains " of Pliny ) is given by Caesar when he describes Diviciacus of the Suessiones, as " the most powerful ruler in the whole of Gaul, who had control not only over a large area of this region but also of Britain " Archaeological sites along the south coast of England, notably at Hengistbury Head, show connections with Armorica as far east as the Solent.

Archaeological evidence and two surviving lists of kings show that one Achila II ruled in the northeast of the kingdom at this time, but his relationship to Roderic is unknown.

Archaeological ruins and ancient texts show that handshaking was practiced in ancient Greece as far back as the 5th century BC ; a depiction of two soldiers shaking hands can be found on part of a 5th century BC funerary stele on display in the Pergamon Museum, Berlin ( stele SK1708 ) and other funerary steles like the one of the 4th century BC which depicts Thraseas and his wife Euandria handshaking ( see images on the right ).

Archaeological excavations of pre-Catholic cemeteries in Nousiainen and surrounding parishes show a clear discontinuation of traditions in the early 13th century, but no abrupt changes are apparent in the religious environment among the 12th century finds.