Major archaeological finds include the Pool of Siloam, the Jerusalem pilgrim road, the palace of Queen Helena of Adiabene and the Jerusalem Water Channel.

Major archaeological excavations and further restorations were done in a project from the 1940s through the 1960s by Eduardo Noguera and César Saenz.

Major archaeological sites located in the valley include Broken Mammoth and Swan Point, of late Pleistocene age.

Many of Rex's adventures took place in the American Midwest, but a number happened in Europe, Asia and especially Africa ( largely as a result of Major Dennis being involved in various archaeological expeditions ).

Major production sites include Sudbury region in Canada ( which is thought to be of meteoric origin ), New Caledonia in the Pacific and Norilsk in Russia.

Specific sites linked to Robin Hood include the Major Oak tree, claimed to have been used by him as a hideout, Robin Hood's Well, located near Newstead Abbey ( within the boundaries of Sherwood Forest ), and the Church of St. Mary in the village of Edwinstowe, where Robin and Maid Marian are historically thought to have wed. To reinforce this belief, the University of Nottingham in 2010 has begun the Nottingham Caves Survey with the goal " to increase the tourist potential of these sites ".

Major download sites began to rank titles based on quality, feedback, and downloads.

Major historic sites of mining in the Belt included Central City in the Front Range, west of Denver ( 4. 2 million troy ounces ( 131 t ) of gold 1859-1960 ).

Major tourist attractions include a multitude of historic sites connected with Lincoln.

Clinical evidence for the efficacy of the TMS Therapy in the treatment of Major Depressive Disorder is largely based on the results of the largest multi-center ( N = 325, 23 sites ) randomized, controlled trial of TMS monotherapy for the treatment of major depression that has ever been conducted.

* Revolutionary war sites: Quarters of Major General William Alexander, Lord Stirling ; Quarters of Major General Marquis de Lafayette ; Quarters of Brigadier General Anthony Wayne ; Quarters of General Charles Cornwallis, and a number of other generals.

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Major spaceports often include more than one launch complex, which can be rocket launch sites adapted for different types of launch vehicles.

Major industrial sites included the Osram lamp factory at Brook Green, the J. Lyons factory ( which at one time employed 30, 000 people ) and the largest municipal power station in Britain, built near the gasworks in Sands End.

Around the same time, Major General George Barnett, then Commandant of the Marine Corps, sent a board to find possible sites for a new Marine Corps base in the Washington, D. C., vicinity.

Major sites of the Puuc style ( black ), Chenes style ( green ) and transitional styles ( blue ) Puuc building at Xculoc, Campeche ( state ) | Campeche, as drawn by Frederick Catherwood, 1841 Corner snake head at Uxmal, Palace of the Governor.

After raiding sites in Kansas, they were attacked by a force composed of Pawnee Scouts led by Major Frank North, and United States cavalry, who killed nearly all the band, including Tall Bull, in the Battle of Summit Springs in June 1869.

Major archaeology sites at Gambell and Savoonga ( Kukulik ) were excavated by Otto Geist and Ivar Skarland of the University of Alaska Fairbanks.

Major employers in the town include Numatic International Limited and the Oscar Mayer food processing plant. There are a range of sporting and cultural facilities, with secondary education being provided at Holyrood Academy and religious sites including the Church of St Mary the Virgin which dates from the late 11th century.

Llantwit Major beach has one of the finest sites in Wales for Jurassic fossils, including corals, giant brachiopods, gastropods and the bones of Ichthyosaurus.

The chief Sicel towns were: Agyrium ( Agira ); Centuripa or Centuripae ( Centorbi, but now once again called Centuripe ); Henna ( later Castrogiovanni, which is a corruption of Castrum Hennae through the Arabic Qasr-janni, but since the 1920s once again called Enna ); and three sites named Hybla: Hybla Major, called Geleatis or Gereatis, on the river Symaethus ; Hybla Minor, on the east coast north of Syracuse ( possibly pre-dating the Dorian colony of Hyblaean Megara ); and Hybla Heraea in the south of Sicily.

In 1936 a review was done by Major Treatt of the Royal Artillery of the existing defences and potential sites for new forts.

Colonel Briteis ( Donna Martell ), Major Bill Moore ( Ross Ford ), and Doctor Wernher ( Larry Johns ) are sent to orbit the Moon to survey landing sites for future lunar missions.

Major sites such as Spiro and the Battle Mound Site are in the Arkansas River and Red River Valleys, the largest and most fertile of the waterways in the Caddoan region, where maize agriculture would have been the most productive.

The " Fond de Quareux " stretch of the river near Nonceveux is listed as one of Wallonia's Major Heritage sites.

The constellation of Ursa Major has been seen as a bear by many distinct civilizations.

Arcas almost shoots the bear, but to avert the tragedy, Zeus turns them into bears and puts them in the sky, forming Ursa Major and Ursa Minor.

One of the few star groups mentioned in the Bible ( Job 9: 9 ; 38: 32 ; — Orion and the Pleiades being others ), Ursa Major was also pictured as a bear by the Jewish peoples.

Because of Rey's book, many amateur astronomers have come to accept Rey's star chart interpretation of Ursa Major, dropping the idea of the Big Dipper's " handle " as being the hind end of the bear, with a non-natural " tail " extending rearwards.

The Big Dipper is an asterism in the constellation Ursa Major which symbolizes a bear, an animal indigenous to Alaska.

This was in fact the original meaning of " Arctic Circle ", before the current geographical meaning, meaning " Circle of the Bears " ( Ursa Major, the Great Bear ; and Ursa Minor, the Little Bear ), from Greek αρκτικός ( arktikos ), " near the Bear ", from the word άρκτος ( arktos ) bear.

It is after praying to the sun, the moon, and the great bear ( the stars, referring to Ursa Major ) he is able to escape his mother's womb and dive into the sea.

He has been depicted breaking steel chains, lifting several men above his head with one arm and throwing them through a wall and lifting Ursa Major ( in grizzly bear form ) over his head before tossing him across a room.

During the 1849 Constitutional Convention debate on the design of the seal, the bear was added to satisfy Major J. R. Snyder and the men of the Bear Flag Revolt, which freed California from Mexican rule in 1846.

Hendrick was able to discover the location of the supernova ( a discovery which made him famous ) and further learn that the supernova was now a black hole in the constellation of Ursa Major, the great bear.

Still under a heavy cone of fire Major Lassen rallied and reorganised his force and brought his fire to bear on the third position.

While Napoleon is out looking for wood he comes across an angry bear that chases him back to where Samantha is resting with Major.

In a long-running television advertising campaign for the Canadian A & W chain, his theme was a tuba-driven jingle entitled " Ba-Dum, Ba-Dum " which was released as a single by Attic Records in Canada, credited to " Major Ursus ", a play on the constellation name Ursa Major, which means " great bear ".

According to mythology, the goddess once transformed a nymph into a bear and then into the constellation Ursa Major.

Ursa Major has the mutant ability to transform himself into a large anthrophomorphic bear.

While transformed, Ursa Major possesses superhuman strength, stamina and resistance to physical injury to a much greater degree than an actual bear of similar size possesses.

Also, like a real bear, Ursa Major possesses non-retractable claws.

A polar bear named " Major " came in July 1979, and soon became the zoo's main attraction.

For instance, the ex-prime minister ’ s wife Norma Major, as voiced by Whitfield, seemed to bear an uncanny resemblance to Eth, her character in The Glums, a widely-remembered segment in the 1950s series Take It From Here.