Permanent structures are rarely found near to fulachtaí fia, but small hut sites are common and it is unknown whether early sites were built by permanent settlements or nomadic hunters.

Radiocarbon dating indicates that the majority of fulachtaí fia were constructed during the mid to late Bronze Age ( c. 1500-c. 500 BC ), though some Neolithic examples are known.

A number of the fulachtaí fia pits are approximately a metre wide by 2 metres long and maybe half a metre or more in depth.

This is because when excavated, fulachtaí fia are found with associated charred, scorched and broken rocks.

A fulacht fiadh (; or fulacht fian ; plural: fulachtaí fia or, in older texts, fulachta fiadh ) is a type of archaeological site found in Ireland.

Once the use of a fulacht fiadh had ended it was common for people to continue to make use of the local landscape, therefore fulachtaí fia tend to be found in groups strung out along water courses.

In August 2007 two Galway based archaeologists suggested that fulachtaí fia were used primarily for the brewing of beer, and experimented by filling a large wooden trough with water and adding heated stones.

It is believed they may have been used to prepare food or to smoke meat, in the manner of the Polynesian pit ovens or the Irish fulachtaí fia.

Some researchers believe the fulachtaí fia were multi-purpose and could have, at least in some cases, been used for all of these activities-cooking, bathing, dyeing, or anything involving hot water.

This would seem to indicate that we are trying neither `` to halt an influx of migrants '' nor are we `` setting up such standards for development that only the well-to-do could afford to buy land and build in the new sites ''.

you must have a list of requirements on where, how many, and what type sites are needed.

The big factories which are relatively near the centers of our cities -- the rubber factories in Akron, Chrysler's Detroit plants, U.S. Steel's Pittsburgh works -- often began on these sites at a time when that was the edge of the city, yet close to transport ( river ), storage ( piers ) and power ( river ).

In anurans, males usually arrive at the breeding sites before females and the vocal chorus they produce may stimulate the endocrine activity of males that are not yet reproductively active and ovulation in females.

The female visits the nursery sites regularly and deposits unfertilised eggs in the water which are consumed by the tadpoles.

These are usually feeding, breeding or sheltering sites.

The characters in this book in particular are also based on archaeologists Christie knew from her personal experiences on excavations sites.

Many archaeological sites are visited along the way and one of the main characters is an archaeologist, Signor Richetti.

The largest roads, constructed at the same time as many of the great house sites ( between 1000 and 1125 CE ), are: the Great North Road, the South Road, the Coyote Canyon Road, the Chacra Face Road, Ahshislepah Road, Mexican Springs Road, the West Road and the shorter Pintado-Chaco Road.

The old town, Laurenzenvorstadt, government building, cantonal library, state archive and art museum are all listed as heritage sites of national significance.

The areas most heavily contaminated with dioxins are the sites of former U. S. air bases.

Mycenae and Tiryns are the two principal sites on which evidence of a prehistoric civilization was remarked long ago by the classical Greeks.

Art historian Richard Poss took a more flexible approach, maintaining that the astronomical rock art of the North American Southwest should be read employing " the hermeneutic traditions of western art history and art criticism " Astronomers, however, raise different questions, seeking to provide their students with identifiable precursors of their discipline, and are especially concerned with the important question of how to confirm that specific sites are, indeed, intentionally astronomical.

In West Asia and the Eastern Mediterranean early copper zinc alloys are now known in small numbers from a number of third Millennium BC sites in the Aegean, Iraq, the United Arab Emirates, Kalmykia, Turkmenistan and Georgia and from 2nd Millennium BC sites in West India, Uzbekistan, Iran, Syria, Iraq and Israel.

Two monosaccharides can be joined together using dehydration synthesis, in which a hydrogen atom is removed from the end of one molecule and a hydroxyl group (— OH ) is removed from the other ; the remaining residues are then attached at the sites from which the atoms were removed.

Longer distance tours are also carried out by bus, either on a turn up and go basis or through a tour operator, and usually allow disembarkation from the bus to allow touring of sites of interest on foot.

Genomic knowledge of the genes involved in diseases, disease pathways, and drug-response sites are expected to lead to the discovery of thousands more new targets.

There are " broch village " sites in Caithness, but elsewhere they are unknown.

Mousa, Old Scatness and Jarlshof: The Crucible of Iron Age Shetland is a combination of three broch sites in Shetland that are on the United Kingdom " Tentative List " of possible nominations for the UNESCO World Heritage Programme list of sites of outstanding cultural or natural importance to the common heritage of humankind.

A collection of immense importance, the holdings of Assyrian, Babylonian and Sumerian antiquities are among the most comprehensive in the world with entire suites of rooms panelled in alabaster bas-reliefs from highly important sites between the rivers Euphrates and Tigris and include the biblical cities of Nimrud, Nineveh and Khorsabad.

* Identification of archaeological cultures: the material remains found at dwelling sites, burial grounds, and other places where people left traces of their activity.

One of the few Inca sites the Spanish never found in their conquest was Machu Picchu, which lay hidden on a peak on the eastern edge of the Andes where they descend to the Amazon.

Two Aegean vases were found at Sidon in 1885, and many fragments of Aegean and especially Cypriot pottery have been found during recent excavations of sites in Philistia by the Palestine Fund.

There is good archaeological evidence for this process and crucibles used to produce brass by cementation have been found on Roman period sites including Xanten and Nidda in Germany, Lyon in France and at a number of sites in Britain.

Contacts with the distant Roman Empire are evidenced by the fact that Roman coins have been found at archeological sites dating from the 2nd and 3rd centuries.

This theory is based on the large amount of " butchered human " bones found in Neanderthal and other Lower / Middle Paleolithic sites.

As chromium compounds were used in dyes and paints and the tanning of leather, these compounds are often found in soil and groundwater at abandoned industrial sites, now needing environmental cleanup and remediation per the treatment of brownfield land.

Researchers found that Cretaceous sites, prior to the extinction event, had rich plant and insect-feeding diversity.

At the start of the game there are no cities anywhere in the world: the player controls one or two settler units, which can be used to found new cities in appropriate sites ( and those cities may build other settler units, which can go out and found new cities, thus expanding the empire ).

U-2 spyplanes found S-75 Dvina ( NATO designation SA-2 ) surface-to-air missile sites at eight different locations.

Organic remains are often found in excellent condition on these water-logged sites.

Cyber Patrol, a product developed by The Anti-Defamation League and Mattel's The Learning Company, has been found to block not only political sites it deems to be engaging in ' hate speech ' but also human rights web sites, such as Amnesty International's web page about Israel and gay-rights web sites, such as glaad. org.

Pottery of the Beaker people has been found at both sites, dating to several centuries after copper-working began there.

It is commonly found on sites where the ground has been disturbed, such as recently cleared woodland, or where the vegetation has been burnt.

Asphalt coated figurines and bitumen coated Neolithic skulls from archaeological sites have been found.

Dolmen sites fringe the Irish Sea and are found in south-east Ireland, Wales, Devon and Cornwall.

Diprotodon species fossils have been found in sites across mainland Australia, including complete skulls and skeletons, as well as hair and foot impressions.

Online versions of approximately 200 science fiction fanzines will be found at Bill Burns ' eFanzines web site, along with links to other SF fanzine sites.

Four posters are commonly found at hillfort and farm sites.

Roman coins and pottery have been found circulating at native settlement sites in the Scottish Lowlands in the years before 100, indicating growing Romanisation.