Sentence examples for ancestral remains from inspiring English sources

"They are bringing their ancestral remains home.

For many here, the loss of ancestral remains and archaeological ruins is devastating.

England's Natural History Museum recently sent home 37 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ancestral remains to Australia.

Recent removal of ancestral remains from the Stonehenge landscape without reburial and their subsequent public display has greatly increased our sensitivity and distress on this issue.

No Western master improves on the formal genius of the best Fang reliquary figures (made to guard vessels full of ancestral remains) and Kwele masks.

It is a move that should, ideally, be harnessed as the impetus for a long overdue national "keeping place" for displaced Aboriginal and Torres Strait islander ancestral remains.

Approximately 130 million years ago, flowering plants (angiosperms) evolved from gymnosperms, although the identity of the specific gymnospermous ancestral group remains unresolved.

Other engagements in the UK, Berlin, Poland and the Netherlands – all of which are home to institutions that have Australian Indigenous ancestral human remains and/or cultural artefacts in their collections – are being finalised.

Despite the superficial progressivism and internationalism of his concerns, Wenders became the exemplary art-house filmmaker of the age of Reagan, and his aesthetic, with its pious deference to ancestral authority, remains stuck in that mode of stirringly reactionary sentimentalism.

Most of the thousands of ancestral human remains in collections across Europe and elsewhere are not covered by the act; intransigence by institutions such as the British Museum, however, constitute the biggest continued impediment to the repatriation of Indigenous Australian body parts.

Then, because of the demands for the return of ancestral human remains and funerary and sacred objects, museum administrators began to meet and interact with Native Americans.