These blocks were arranged horizontally to form what has been variously interpreted as an ornate Olmec bar-and-four-dots motif, the Olmec Dragon, a very abstract jaguar mask, a cosmogram, or a symbolic map of La Venta and environs.

These feline anthropomorphic figures may range from a human figure with slight jaguar characteristics to depictions of shamanistic transformations in the so-called transformative pose, kneeling with hands on knees, to figures that are nearly completely feline.

These associations with water and plants further reinforce the notion of the jaguar as a god of fertility.

These are the known ancestors of Afonso Henriques, going back five generations.

These included an emphasis on human sacrifices in large numbers, to the ancestors of the monarch.

These Mesolithic hunters were probably the ancestors of the Semang, an ethnic Negrito group who have a long history in the Malay Peninsula.

These salamanders are much larger than any others in their endemic range, they employ an “ unusual ” means of respiration ( which involves cutaneous gas exchange through capillaries found in their dorsoventral folds ), and they fill a particular niche — both as a predator and prey — in their ecosystem which either they or their ancestors have occupied for around 65 million years.

These were originally considered primitive, but it now appears they developed from more complex ancestors.

These ancient inhabitants probably migrated from Southeast Asia, from people whose ancestors had originated in Africa 50, 000 to 70, 000 years ago.

These were the ancestors to most modern reptiles and the ruling dinosaurs as well as pterosaurs and crocodiles.

These include all vertebrates with quadrupedal ancestors, including mammals, reptiles, amphibians, and birds.

These early inhabitants of Sri Lanka were probably the ancestors of the Vedda people, an indigenous community living in modern-day Sri Lanka, which numbers approximately 2, 500.

These and other variants of Aryan ( such as Iran ), were common self-designations of the Indo-Iranians, the common ancestors of the Indo-Aryans and Iranian peoples to whom the Alans belonged.

These Tremarctine bears evolved from bears that had emigrated from Asia to North America 7 – 8 ma .< ref > The short-faced bears are thought to have been heavily carnivorous and the Florida spectacled bear more herbivorous, while the American black bears remained arboreal omnivores, like their Asian ancestors.

These schools form the ancestors for many descendent styles, for example from Ittō ryū has branched Ono-ha Ittō ryū and Mizoguchi-ha Ittō-ryū ( among many others ).

These are traits they have inherited from their ancestors.

These first paleo-indians were nomadic hunter / gatherers who did not establish any permanent settlers and they eventually gave way to the " archaic people " who were the ancestors of the Indians who came in contact with the Spaniards when they arrived on the peninsula.

These films were, according to music historian Donald Clarke, the " ancestors " of music video.

) These findings triggered a nine-year legal clash between scientists, the American government and Native American tribes who claim Kennewick Man as their ancestors.

These people, whose ancestors can be traced back to Central Asia, were nomadic, hunters and gatherers whose remains have been discovered near the area's mineral springs or salt licks where big game such as the mammoth, bison and ground sloth once gathered.

These new Jews came hoping to create a new future in what they regarded as the homeland of their ancestors.

These slaves were ancestors of the Belizean Kriol people.

These trees served as places of worship and sacrifice and marked the spot at Mukurue wa Gathanga where Gikuyu and Mumbi – the ancestors of the Gĩkũyũ in the oral legend – first settled.

These objects were made by the ancestors of the Southern Sámi people presently living in the area.

These Late Stone Age people in parts of southern Africa were the ancestors of the Khoisan people who inhabited the Kalahari Desert.

These Yao were likely in an area dominated by Tai speakers and assimilated an early Tai – Kadai language ( possibly the language of the ancestors of the Biao people ).

These rainforests seem to have retreated considerably since the arrival of the aboriginals ' ancestors 50, 000 years ago, and are presently limited to isolated pockets comprising less than 2 % of the continent's area.

These errors were then collected and written on a blackboard, condensing similar ideas.

These booze customers had until then been buying their supplies from the Sheldon, Saltis-McErlane, and Druggan-Lake gangs, and now they were competing for trade with the Torrio-Capone saloons ; ;

These are then mixed by their sound engineers with the active co-operation of the musical staff and combined into the final two channels which are impressed on the record.

These keys are the working principles of physics, mathematics and astronomy, principles which are then extrapolated, or projected, to explain phenomena of which we have little or no direct knowledge.

These members would then unthaw the rest of the personnel.

These are then closed with valves and the air is forced into the lungs by contraction of the throat.

These measured positions are then compared with those calculated by the laws of celestial mechanics: an assembly of calculated positions is often referred to as an ephemeris, in which distances are commonly calculated in astronomical units.

These subunits would typically then again be divided into quarters, with each side being mile long, and being of a square mile in area, or 40 acres.

These pits were also used to steam foods by adding heated rocks or embers and then seaweed or corn husks ( or other coverings ) placed on top to steam fish and shellfish as well as vegetables ; potatoes would be added while still in-skin and corn while in-husk, this would later be referred to as a clambake by the colonists.

These rumors then made their way into popular culture.

These are then organized into reactive and non-reactive adhesives, which refers to if the adhesive chemically reacts to harden.

These spectra are then multiplied with a factor to match the intensity of the sample spectrum and subtracted pixel by pixel and spectrum by spectrum from the sample spectrum using a least-squares algorithm.

These 10 residues are then known as angiotensin I. Angiotensin converting enzyme ( ACE ) then removes a further two residues which converts angiotensin I into angiotensin II.

These persons are then made up, and in some cases altered to look like the target, with the body double then taking the place of the person in high risk situations.

These were due to an enormous amount of exceedingly fine dust blown to a great height by the volcano's explosion, and then globally diffused by the high atmospheric currents.

These archive files were then compressed with ARC or ZIP and forwarded to ( or polled by ) another nearby node or hub via a dialup Xmodem session.

These include games in in 1959 and 1966, East Africa ( then mostly Kenya, and held in Nairobi ), and an unofficial game against Ceylon ( future Sri Lanka ) in 1950.

These molecules recognize specific reactant molecules called substrates ; they then catalyze the reaction between them.

These coaches in turn have their own disciples who have utilized Walsh's West Coast system such as Houston Texans head coach Gary Kubiak first a quarterback coach with the 49ers, then offensive coordinator for Shanahan at the Denver Broncos.

These ancient breeds then migrated South ( founding the Tazi / Saluki branch ) and West ( founding the Stepnaya, Krimskaya and Hortaya branches ) to develop into breeds adapted to those regions.

These findings help explain the categories used in Holdridge ’ s bioclassification scheme, which were then later simplified in Whittaker ’ s.

These churches at first used and then revised the use of the Prayer Book, until they, like their parent, produced prayer books which took into account the developments in liturgical study and practice in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, which come under the general heading of the Liturgical Movement.

These can trap enemies, who are defeated if the bubble is then burst by the player's spiny back.