Although there is no cliff at the site where his body was found there is a very steep rocky embankment-which would have been fatal in the dark.

The Areopagus, the " mount of Ares " where Paul of Tarsus preached, is sited at some distance from the Acropolis ; from archaic times it was a site of trials.

His home a few kilometers outside Banyuls, also the site of his final resting place, has been turned into a museum where a number of his works and sketches are displayed.

It is thus the first site where the archaeology confirms the continuity of Mycenaean and Classical Greek religion, which has been inferred from the presence of the names of Classical Greek divinities on Linear B texts from Pylos and Knossos.

It lies on the site where the Madonna appeared to Pietro Falco, healing his wounds.

* Pictures of the cave where it is believed by Christians that Jesus was buried and from which it is believed he resurrected and a picture of the remains of the walls of the Temple of Venus previously constructed on that site by the Emperor Hadrian

The harbour lies to the east of the foundation site at the original citadel on a hill overlooking a peninsula protecting the harbor on the south, where now are located the Quai de la Citadelle and the Jettée de la Citadelle.

One famous site where historical records have been used to interpret sites is Chichen Itza.

On 24 April 1826 over 1, 000 men and women, many armed, gathered at Whinney Hill in Clayton-le-Moors to listen to a speaker from where they marched on Sykes ’ s Mill at Higher Grange Lane, near the site of the modern police station and Magistrate ’ s Courts, and smashed over 60 looms.

Bridges employing only compression are relatively inefficient structurally, but may be highly cost efficient where suitable materials are available near the site and the cost of labor is low.

“ A visit to the ground has only confirmed me ,” Lucas wrote in 1921 ; “ and it was interesting to find that Mr. Apostolides, son of the large local landowner, the hospitality of whose farm at Tekés I enjoyed, was convinced too that the site was by Driskole Krini, for the very sound reason that neither the hills nor the river further east suit Caesar ’ s description .” John D. Morgan in his definitive “ Palae-pharsalus – the Battle and the Town ”, arguing for a site closer still to Krini, where he places Palaepharsalos, writes: “ My reconstruction is similar to Lucas ’ s, and in fact I borrow one of his alternatives for the line of the Pompeian retreat.

During the Second World War, Bletchley Park was the site of the United Kingdom's main decryption establishment, the Government Code and Cypher School ( GC & CS ), where ciphers and codes of several Axis countries were decrypted, most importantly the ciphers generated by the German Enigma and Lorenz machines.

In the 4th century BC, Alexander the Great commissioned Dinocrates of Rhodes to lay out his new city of Alexandria, the grandest example of idealized urban planning of the ancient Mediterranean world, where the city's regularity was facilitated by its level site near a mouth of the Nile.

Nevertheless, Constantine identified the site of Byzantium as the right place: a place where an emperor could sit, readily defended, with easy access to the Danube or the Euphrates frontiers, his court supplied from the rich gardens and sophisticated workshops of Roman Asia, his treasuries filled by the wealthiest provinces of the Empire.

The gorge is the site of the Cheddar Caves, where Cheddar Man was found in 1903.

At present () the museum is closed for refurbishment but there is a temporary museum, on the site, where all their ' star finds ' are displayed.

Its " self-appointed master librarian ", Jarkko Hietaniemi, often takes part in the April Fools Day jokes so popular on the Internet ; on 1 April 2002 the site was temporarily named to CJAN, where the " J " stood for " Java ".

The site is venerated as Golgotha ( the Hill of Calvary ), where Jesus was crucified, and is said also to contain the place where Jesus was buried ( the Sepulchre ).

The second, smaller dome sits directly over the centre of the transept crossing of the choir where the compas, an omphalos once thought to be the centre of the world ( associated to the site of the Crucifixion and the Resurrection ), is situated.

Dan Bahat, the former city archaeologist of Jerusalem, regards them as unsatisfactory, as there is no known Temple of Aphrodite matching Corbo's design, and no archaeological evidence for Corbo's suggestion that the Temple Building was on a platform raised high enough to avoid including anything sited where the Aedicule is now ; indeed Bahat notes that many temples to Aphrodite have a rotunda-like design, and argues that there is no archaeological reason to assume that the present rotunda wasn't based on a rotunda in the temple previously on the site.

In some cases where the radius of the substitutional atom ( ion ) is substantially smaller than that of the atom ( ion ) it is replacing, its equilibrium position can be shifted away from the lattice site.

Interstitials can form ' split interstitial ' or ' dumbbell ' structures where two atoms effectively share an atomic site, resulting in neither atom actually occupying the site.

There is something of a modern movement amongst Yorkshire residents to attempt to claim the legend of Robin Hood, to the extent that South Yorkshire's new airport, on the site of the redeveloped RAF Finningley airbase near Doncaster, although ironically in the historic county of Nottinghamshire, has been given the name Robin Hood Airport Doncaster Sheffield.

I don't think they were entirely successful with it ..." But Obama also pointed to his own efforts to debunk the allegations portrayed in The New Yorker cover through a web site his campaign set up: " are actually an insult against Muslim-Americans, something that we don't spend a lot of time talking about.

Almost every pharaoh of that dynasty has added something to the temple site.

They can occur at the site of a piercing and even from something as simple as a pimple or scratch.

October 20, 2010 Billy Nershi announced that " also planning on doing something next summer at the Rothbury site.

Each week on a construction site he digs into the dirt with a shovel until something interesting is dug up.

He had been asked by the U. S. Army to " do something " for paraplegic soldiers at Birmingham General Hospital, a Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California Army rehabilitation hospital ( a site later converted into a high school ).

Witness1, the proprietor of the site, deleted a number of accounts on the original H-Net, but claimed that someone or something else had hacked his account.

In 1982, on the site of the old swimming pools, the new Sports Hall, remedial gym and a new covered swimming pool were built – something that would have been appreciated by the generations of boys forced to use the old outdoor Victorian pool and its outdoor covered changing cubicles.

For Hall, culture is not something to simply appreciate or study, but a " critical site of social action and intervention, where power relations are both established and potentially unsettled.

The Tantric communities of India in the latter half of the first Common Era millennium ( and perhaps even earlier ) were something like “ Institutes of Advanced Studies ” in relation to the great Buddhist monastic “ Universities .” They were research centers for highly cultivated, successfully graduated experts in various branches of Inner Science ( adhyatmavidya ), some of whom were still monastics and could move back and forth from university ( vidyalaya ) to “ site ” ( patha ), and many of whom had resigned vows of poverty, celibacy, and so forth, and were living in the classical Indian saiñnyãsin or sãdhu style.

Should you too wish to do something gorgeous, meet me in exactly three year's time at exactly 11am in Diana's Diner, or site thereof, Covent Garden, London, WC2.

BNFL ( now represented by Sellafield Ltd and Nexia Solutions ) maintains a large office of the site, which is something of a nuclear nexus, with AMEC ( Formerly NNC ), WS Atkins Design, Environment & Engineering, Nuclear Technologies plc, Serco and Assurance Quintessa ( among others ) based on Birchwood Park.

Construction equipment and gardeners entered the grounds on July 1, prompting speculation that preparations were being made for something related to Jackson's death, but local officials stated that a burial there would be only allowed if the owners of the ranch would go through a permitting process with county and state government before establishing a cemetery at the site.

Most of these errors are not fatal ( at least not at the site of the error ), and often when just running the program there is no way to detect them, except by observing that something is wrong due to incorrect program behavior.

As further excavation is undertaken on the site, something that looks like a missile is unearthed ; further work by Roney's group is halted as the military believe it to be an unexploded bomb left over from World War II.

Events, characters and story lines from tie-in novels, comic books, video games and Star Trek: The Animated Series are explicitly excluded from the Star Trek canon, but the site notes that elements from these sources have been subsequently introduced into the television series, and says that " canon is not something set in stone.

It is therefore something of a hub for more remote tourist attractions of Mount Field, Lake Pedder, Strathgordon hydroelectric site, and the South West Wilderness.

Another common site nuke is for backfilling, which is uploading something after a specific amount of time has elapsed from the time of release, usually 5 to 15 minutes.

Dana, the ostensible webmaster of the ilovebees site, created a weblog stating that something had gone wrong with her website, and the site itself had been hacked.

From the Gov't Mule web site: " Following in the tradition of 2007's " Holy Haunted House " and last year's Pink Floyd spectacular, the band, once again, has something very special planned for the occasion.

A memory hole is any mechanism for the alteration or disappearance of inconvenient or embarrassing documents, photographs, transcripts, or other records, such as from a web site or other archive, particularly as part of an attempt to give the impression that something never happened.

But something is wrong at the " Trinity " site, and without the player's intervention things will go horribly awry.

The locality was soon selected as the site of the company's carriage and wagon works, and thus developed into something of a ' company town ', which was given the name " Earlestown " after James Hardman Earle, a director of the Liverpool and Manchester company.