Most modern Pueblo peoples ( whether Keresans, Hopi, or Tanoans ) assert the ancient Pueblo did not " vanish ", as is commonly portrayed in media presentations or popular books, but migrated to areas in the southwest with more favorable rainfall and dependable streams.

Most agates occur as nodules in volcanic rocks or ancient lavas where they represent cavities originally produced by the disengagement of volatiles in the molten mass which were then filled, wholly or partially, by siliceous matter deposited in regular layers upon the walls.

" Most ancient writers considered him a highly successful leader in guerrilla warfare, alert and quick, yet cautious — a man, moreover, whose personal bravery was rarely questioned in his own time.

Most such peerages pass to heirs-male, but the ancient baronies created by writ, as well as some very old earldoms, pass instead to heirs-general ( by cognatic primogeniture ).

Most ancient naval battles were fought by fast ships using the battering ram to sink opposing fleets or steer close enough for boarding in hand-to-hand combat.

Most other anthropologists, however, oppose Wrangham, stating that archeological evidence suggests that cooking fires began in earnest only c. 250, 000 years ago, when ancient hearths, earth ovens, burnt animal bones, and flint appear across Europe and the Middle East.

Most frequently, classical elements refer to ancient beliefs inspired by natural observation of the phases of matter.

Most occurrences in ancient literature revolve around the basis of the threat of Cerberus being overcome to allow a living being access to the underworld ; in the Aeneid Cerberus was lulled to sleep after being tricked into eating drugged honeycakes and Orpheus put the creature to sleep with his music.

Most ancient cultures have had conceptions of a flat Earth, including Greece until the classical period, the Bronze Age and Iron Age civilizations of the Near East until the Hellenistic period, India until the Gupta period ( early centuries AD ) and China until the 17th century.

Most of our knowledge of ancient Hebrew medicine during the 1st millennium BC comes from the Torah, i. e. the Five Books of Moses, which contain various health related laws and rituals, such as isolating infected people ( Leviticus 13: 45-46 ), washing after handling a dead body ( Numbers 19: 11-19 ) and burying excrement away from camp ( Deuteronomy 23: 12-13 ).

Most biblical scholars and historians of ancient Israel today view the patriarchical narratives, including the life of Jacob, as late ( 6th and 5th centuries BCE ) literary compositions that have ideological and theological purposes but are unreliable for historical reconstruction of the presettlement period of Israel ’ s past.

Most notable in the ancient sport was a man called Chionis, who in the 656BC Olympics staged a jump of 7. 05 metres ( 23 feet and 1. 7 inches ).

Most of our knowledge of ancient Hebrew medicine during the 1st millennium BC comes from the Torah, i. e. the Five Books of Moses, which contain various health related laws and rituals.

Most achondrites are also ancient rocks, and are thought to represent crustal material of asteroids.

Most South American Native peoples were largely panentheistic as well ( as were ancient South East Asian and African cultures ).

Most cultures, however, recognize the ability of individuals to withhold certain parts of their personal information from wider society-a figleaf over the genitals being an ancient example.

Most ancient scientists were polymaths by today's standards.

Most of modern Tajikstan had formed parts of ancient Kamboja and Parama Kamboja kingdoms, which find references in the ancient Indian epics like the Mahabharata.

Most of the islands have a bedrock formed from ancient metamorphic rocks and the climate is mild and oceanic.

Most of the ancient swamp has been reclaimed for agriculture and urban areas.

Most notably Cambodia which has the largest ancient Hindu temple complex in the world called Angkor Wat, which is also a UNESCO world heritage site.

Most famous among them are the chatur-amnaya mathas established by Adi Shankara which formed the nodal centres of under whose guidance the ancient Order of Vedantic monks were re-organised under ten names Dashanami Sampradaya, Ashta matha ( Eight monasteries ) of Udupi founded by Madhvacharya ( Madhwa acharya ) a dwaitha philosopher.

Most such printed sources have been updated for intervals of only about every fifty years ( e. g., J1900, J1950, J2000 ).

Most early sources in the West that examine the art of acting (, hypokrisis ) discuss it as part of rhetoric.

Most current sources list O ' Neill's 1887 average as. 435, as calculated by omitting his walks.

Most people have a strong intuition that some animals, such as dogs, are conscious, while others, such as insects, are not ; but the sources of this intuition are not obvious.

The most notable difference is the number of its heads: Most sources describe or depict three heads ; others show it with two or even just one ; a smaller number of sources show a variable number, sometimes as many as 50 or even 100.

Most DJ mixers now include a beat-counter which analyzes the tempo of an incoming sound source and displays its tempo in Beats Per Minute ( BPM ), which may assist with beatmatching analog sound sources.

Most sources credit St. Louis University's Bradbury Robinson from Bellevue, Ohio with throwing the first legal forward pass.

Most modern scholars agree that Luke used the Gospel of Mark as one of his sources.

Most sources that we do have available come from United States agencies such as the Agency for International Development ( USAID ).

Most sources agree that the chief method of philosophy is logical, rational, critical enquiry and argument " of a more or less systematic kind.

Most academic sources maintain that the associations made between world events and Nostradamus's quatrains are largely the result of misinterpretations or mistranslations ( sometimes deliberate ) or else are so tenuous as to render them useless as evidence of any genuine predictive power.

Most modern potatoes grown in North America arrived through European settlement and not independently from the South American sources.

Most Roman sources name Servius ' mother as Ocrisia, a young noblewoman taken at the Roman siege of Corniculum and brought to Rome, either pregnant by her husband, who was killed at the siege: or as a virgin.

Most studies of historical smuggling have been based on official sources — such as court records, or the letters of Revenue Officers.

Most sources agree that Tizoc took power in 1481 ( the Aztec year " 2 House "), succeeding his older brother.

Most modern historians accept the claim of the Muslim sources that after the revolt, the Jewish tribes became clients of the Aus and the Khazraj.

Most sources credit the discovery of gunpowder to Chinese alchemists in the 9th century searching for an elixir of immortality.

Most of the world's rivers are fed from mountain sources, and more than half of humanity depends on mountains for water.

Most Czech sources since the 19th century — encyclopedias, general histories, materials of the University itself — prefer to give 1348 as the year of the founding of the university, rather than 1347 or 1349.

Most linguists look to Dutch sources, noting the extensive interaction between the colonial Dutch in New Netherland ( now largely New York State, New Jersey, Delaware and western Connecticut ) and the colonial English in Massachusetts, Rhode Island and eastern Connecticut.

Most modern historians and reference works say Gediminas ' wife was Jewna, dismissing Vida and Olga as fictitious, since no sources other than this chronicle mention the other two wives.

Most sources of time and celestial coordinate system standards use UT1 as the default meaning of UT, though occasionally UTC may be implied.

Most sources of these are synthetic radioisotopes.