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The excavation discovered the following items in the two pits which formed a " T ": (# 1 ) remains of 46 human bones fragments ; (# 2 ) bullet jackets from short barrel guns / pistols ; (# 3 ) wooden boxes which had deteriorated into fragments: (# 4 ) pieces of ceramic which appear to be amphoras which were used as containers for acid ; (# 5 ) iron nails ; (# 6 ) iron angles: (# 7 ) seven fragments of teeth ; (# 8 ) fragment of fabric of a garment.
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The crusaders investigated the eastern ruins on the site, occasionally excavating through the rubble, and while attempting to reach the cistern, they discovered part of the original ground level of Hadrian's temple enclosure ; they decided to transform this space into a chapel dedicated to Helena ( the Chapel of Saint Helena ), widening their original excavation tunnel into a proper staircase.
A seal discovered during excavation of the Mohenjodaro archaeological site in the Indus Valley ( 2900BC-1900BC ) has drawn attention as a possible representation of a " yogi " or " proto-Shiva " figure.
One of the most famous and complete hominid skeletons ever discovered was the 1. 6 million year old Homo erectus known as the Turkana Boy which was found by Kamoya Kimeu in 1984 on an excavation led by Richard Leakey.
Both discovered during the 1895 Oxyrhynchus excavation, Sappho ’ s Fragments 16 and 44 are translations from extant 2nd and 3rd century B. C.
The remains of that ship and four others were discovered during a 1962 excavation in the Roskilde Fjord.
Another possible finding was discovered on the rigging of the Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh Khufu's solar ship during an excavation in 1954, although this has not been proven in fact to be the bowline.
In 2010, during an excavation at the Sibudu Cave in South Africa, led by Professor Lyn Wadley from the University of the Witwatersrand, researchers discovered the earliest direct evidence of human-made arrowheads: 64, 000-year-old stone points which may have been shot from a bow.
The image of a fighting rooster has been found the sixth century BC seal of Jaazaniah, discovered during the excavation of the biblical city of Mizpah in Benjamin, near Jerusalem.
The remains of the ship were buried under landfill when the shoreline was extended starting in 1797, and were discovered during excavation work in 1916.
The remains of a second ship from the eighteenth century were discovered in 2010 during excavation work at the site.
" He also suggests that caution should be taken before positing a definite date as it is not a stratified find, having been discovered after excavation in a ' wet sieving ' process.
During the excavation for the royal tomb house for King George III under the Wolsey tomb-house in 1810-1813 two lead coffins clearly labelled as George Plantagenet and Mary Plantagenet were discovered and moved into the adjoining vault of Edward IV's but at the time no effort was made to identify the two lead coffins already in the vault.
The site, named after John Topper, a local resident who discovered it, has been under excavation by archeologists from the University of South Carolina for about one month a year since 1999, after an initial exploratory dig in the mid-1980s.
More than a million tons of the best grade ore found in the entire mine was discovered directly below the pump, so it was essential that it be moved for excavation.
He discovered a Roman necropolis which yielded 81 portrait mummies in the first year of excavation.
During an excavation in 2004, a team of archaeologists discovered cultural remains buried by the 1815 eruption.
Limited excavation work carried out in 1989 – 90 discovered, inter alia, a filled-in canal running in a north-south axis down the centre of the garden.
Augustus-The figure of Augustus was not discovered until the 1903 excavation, and his head was damaged by the cornerstone of the Renaissance palazzo built on top of the original Ara Pacis site.
Their success was made possible by the generosity of Edoardo Almagià, who, as well as giving his permission for the exploration, donated in advance whatever should be discovered underneath the palace and made an ongoing financial contribution to the expenses of the excavation.
As a result of intensive excavation works in the 1960s and 1970s a number of Thracian tombs and sanctuaries were discovered.
These figurines, which are dated circa 8th century BC, were discovered during a 1980 excavation of a Zhou Dynasty palace in Fufeng County ( Shaanxi Province ).
It was discovered in Guangzhou in an archaeological excavation carried out by the Guangdong Provincial Museum and Academia Sinica of Taiwan in 1958.
A prehistoric maxilla ( upper jawbone ) fragment was discovered in the cavern during a 1927 excavation by the Torquay Natural History Society, and named Kents Cavern 4.
White wine was exported to Rome ; two dolia discovered in an excavation near Rome are marked, one " I am a wine from Baeterrae and I am five years old ", the other simply " white wine of Baeterrae ".
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Within a matter of years following the ‘ excavation ’, the reporter in the New Statistical Account wrote that a fosse was quite discernible, although ‘ the foundations of the walls cannot now be traced '.
He had wanted to undertake a second excavation the following year, but it never happened due to his death in April 2002.
I believe that to indicate an excavation carried out by that prince, following which, the almost certain proof that the Sphinx was already buried in sand by the time of Khafre and his predecessors Fourth dynasty of Egypt | Dynasty IV, c. 2575 BC | 2575 – 2467 BC | 2467 BC.
The first documented attempt at an excavation dates to c. 1400 BC, when the young Thutmose IV ( 1401 – 1391 or 1397 – 1388 BC ) gathered a team and, after much effort, managed to dig out the front paws, between which he placed a granite slab, known as the Dream Stele, inscribed with the following ( an extract ):
In the 19th century, following an excavation of many of the vaults beneath the floor, the lead coffin was found in the Henry VII vault.
Passing along the face of the eastern hill to the north of Sitabai's cave is a small Hindu excavation with a veranda, which was probably to be three cells, but was abandoned following the discovery of a flaw in the rock.
The presence of a Roman cemetery here was noticed by the antiquarian John Stow as far back as 1576 and became the focus of a major archaeological excavation in the 1990s, following the redevelopment of Spitalfields Market.
I have deposited in the county of Bedford, about four miles from Buford's, in an excavation or vault, six feet below the surface of the ground, the following articles, belonging jointly to the parties whose names are given in number three, herewith:
Partly following the course of an older Hellenistic aqueduct, excavation work arguably started after a visit by emperor Hadrian in 129-130 AD.
A following excavation in 1959 revealed no new hominids, and the site was relatively unexplored until 1974 — when the discovery of a hominid premolar by George Dove renewed interest in Laetoli.
Boyle re-erected the stones as accurately as he could following his excavation.
The lower section was completely re-laid following extensive excavation by Southern Water.
It was thought to be an outwork of Rougemont Castle, built to defend its northern side, but following excavation in 1992 it is now believed to have been built by Stephen during his siege.
Motihari is reported to have the tallest and the largest Buddhist stupa in the world, following its discovery in 1998 through excavation by the Archaeological Survey of India ( ASI ).
It is said to have contained three bone fragments of the Buddha, which were forwarded to Burma by the British following the excavation, where they still remain.
The first salvage excavation took place in 1972 under Aharoni and Rudolph Cohen's direction, but much of the work was carried out by Cohen, Yigal Yisrael, and recently Tali Erickson-Gini, following the 1986 involvement of " Blossoming Rose " in partnership with the Israel Antiquities Authority, Jewish National Fund and Tamar Regional Council.
In 1897, Kaiser Wilhelm II, following a suggestion by L. Jacobi, ordered the reconstruction of the Saalburg fort according to the detailed results of its excavation.
The following autumn, at the invitation of Dr. Steve J. Dasovich, head of SCI's Archaeological Services Division, members of East Carolina University's Maritime History Program conducted an excavation and investigation of the wreckage.
In 2005, following an eleven year historical research and archaeological survey, evaluation excavation and remote sensing investigation programme ; excavations began on what was considered through a range of field and remote sensing evidence, ( see above ) to be the site of a 1st century / early 2nd century AD Roman fort, organised by First Light Heritage Agency with the aid of students from the University of Cardiff's Archaeology Department and local people.
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