In the field of Egyptology, William Flinders Petrie pioneered sequence dating to penetrate pre-dynastic Neolithic times, using groups of contemporary artefacts deposited together at a single time in graves and working backwards methodically from the earliest historical phases of Egypt.

The largest and most imposing of the buildings at Glendalough, the cathedral had several phases of construction, the earliest, consisting of the present nave with its antae.

An ancient Phoenician settlement, whose earliest phases are archeologically ' cloudy ', was located on the Southern Spanish coast, southwest of the Solorius Mons ( the modern Sierra Nevada mountain range ) at the present-day site of Almuñécar on Spain's Costa Tropical.

In the earliest days of the recording industry, all phases of the recording and mastering process were entirely achieved by mechanical processes.

The introduction of iron, although relatively rare, especially in the earliest phases, caused the following phase to be named the Iron Age.

And perhaps Taylor was so immersed in the vast work immediately in front of him ( getting the world to understand and to implement scientific management's earliest phases ) that he failed to strategize about the next steps ( sustainability of the system after the early phases ).

At their earliest and intermediate phases of development, there is a pair of fins located near the eyes ; as the animal develops, this pair gradually disappears as the other pair develops.

" The Hakra and the Early phases are separated by more than 500-600 years and the Hakra people are considered to be the earliest Indus inhabitants.

During the earliest phases of his recording, Thirlwell's " groups " were composed of a plethora of fictional characters: Foetus Under Glass supposedly consisted of Frank Want, Phillip Toss and two Brazilian statistics collectors ; Scraping Foetus off the Wheel was claimed to be the work of Want and Clint Ruin.

Some scholars, for example W. K. Matthews, have placed the merger of the two sounds at the earliest historical phases ( the eleventh century or earlier ), attributing its use until 1918 to Church Slavonic influence.

We do not have a great deal of information about the earliest phases of Buddhist thought, the form of the religion predating its later codification in the established canons and practices of the Early Buddhist schools and the Mahāyāna.

The author was able to gather first-hand documentation from the earliest phases of the theater in Attica, which are inaccessible to us today.

During the earliest phases of its construction, the High Evolutionary's Counter-Earth was aggressively targeted for ' collection ' by the Beyonders ( not to be confused with The Beyonder ).

They date to the earliest phases of Stonehenge in the late fourth and early third millennium BC.

The earliest phases of monasticism in Western Europe involved figures like Martin of Tours, who after serving in the Roman legions converted to Christianity and established a hermitage near Milan, then moved on to Poitiers where he gathered a community around his hermitage.

The earliest phases are recognised by the varying proportion of blades and specific varieties of scrapers, the middle phases marked by the emergence of a microlithic component ( particularly the distinctive denticulated microliths ) and the later phases by the presence of uniserial ( phase 5 ) and biserial ' harpoons ' ( phase 6 ) made of bone, antler and ivory.

The last two phases correspond to the Peiligang culture, while the earliest phase is unique to Jiahu.

“ We have to conclude, therefore, that civilization is, in its earliest phases, played.

The Voidomatis basin contains evidence for three major phases of glaciation, with the two largest and earliest taking place during the Middle Pleistocene.

In Etruria, the pseudo-red-figure style was not just a phenomenon of the earliest phases, as it had been in Attica.

Valerius seems to have been involved in the earliest phases of the Diocese of Finland.

The earliest and most direct kinds of observational evidence are the Hubble-type expansion seen in the redshifts of galaxies, the detailed measurements of the cosmic microwave background, the relative abundances of light elements produced by Big Bang nucleosynthesis, and today also the large scale distribution and apparent evolution of galaxies predicted to occur due to gravitational growth of structure in the standard theory.

In the Party histories, of course, Big Brother figured as the leader and guardian of the Revolution since its very earliest days.

This example, from May 15, 1920, is the earliest known use of " Big Apple " to refer to any city.

Lemaître used these solutions to formulate the earliest version of the Big Bang models, in which our universe has evolved from an extremely hot and dense earlier state.

Among the earliest practices that are frequently mentioned are Big Sky Telegraph ( Montana, USA ), Cleveland Free-Net ( Cleveland, USA ) Public Electronic Network ( PEN ) in Santa Monica ( California, USA ), Digital Stad in Amsterdam ( The Netherlands ).

For over 100 years, the Cornhuskers participated in what is now known as the Big 12 Conference, having been a member since the conference's earliest predecessor, the Missouri Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Association, later the Big 8 Conference, was founded.

Some of the earliest and most influential were Big Maceo Merriweather and, later, Sunnyland Slim.

* A reading of The Big Bow Mystery — one of the earliest " locked room " mysteries

*" The Big Sur cabin ": Dating the earliest cabin in Big Sur, 1861

The Big Mac was created by Jim Delligatti, one of Ray Kroc's earliest franchisees, who was operating several restaurants in the Pittsburgh area.

Monterey Pop was also one of the earliest major public performances for Janis Joplin, who appeared as a member of Big Brother and The Holding Company.

Adams ' earliest reported paid acting job in Los Angeles was a stage role at the Las Palmas Theater in a comedy called Mr. Big Shot.

In this table each row is defined in seconds after the Big Bang, with earliest at the top of the chart.

The earliest collection Astro City: Life in the Big City, won the Harvey Award for Best Graphic Album of Previously Published Work for 1997 and the Comics Buyer's Guide Fan Award for Favorite Reprint Graphic Novel / Album for 1997.

The earliest commercial use of Eggleston's art was on album covers for the Memphis group Big Star, with whom Eggleston recorded for the album Third / Sister Lovers and who used the famous Red Ceiling image on their album Radio City.

If one extrapolates the Lambda-CDM model backward from the earliest well-understood state, it quickly ( within a small fraction of a second ) reaches a singularity called the " Big Bang singularity.

The earliest known continent wide Big Year record was compiled by Guy Emerson, a traveling businessman, who timed his business trips to coincide with the best birding seasons for different areas in North America.

The artists who appeared at Freed's earliest shows included orchestra leader Buddy Johnson, the Clovers, Fats Domino, Big Joe Turner, the Moonglows, Clyde McPhatter and the Drifters, and the Harptones.

Jossy Joss and Big Ben are one of the earliest singers of Namibia.

Although chronologically earliest among these writers, William Blake was a relatively late addition to the list ; prior to the 1970s, romanticism was known for its " Big Five.

The earliest recorded climbing activity dates from the 1930s, when Harold Goodro put up some routes before shifting to predominantly climbing on the quartzite of Big Cottonwood Canyon and elsewhere.

The Battle of Big Bethel, also known as the Battle of Bethel Church or Great Bethel was one of the earliest land battles of the American Civil War ( Civil War ) after the surrender of Fort Sumter.