Sentence examples for animals engraved from inspiring English sources

Britain hides away a rich array of works of art below ground, starting with the oldest pictorial art in the country, a series of drawings of ibises and other animals engraved in a cave at Creswell Crags, Nottinghamshire, during the ice age.

The most expensive is the Zodiac, which will run you $250; it's made in Korea and has zodiac animals engraved on the side — a more "artsy, designy mod," explained Chuang.

A bronze finger-ring with a crouching animal engraved on the bezel was also found in the site and is considered to be widespread in the Achaemenid empire.

Included among these remains were some engraved animal shoulder blades, one of which has been directly dated by radiocarbon to 14,480 years ago.

In some remarkable cases, the calottes were engraved with animal representations (20, Fig. 2, 3 pages 173 174).

Clay decorative objects include realistic representations of animals and containers with images engraved on them.

The earliest known Chinese logographs are engraved on the shoulder bones of large animals and on tortoise shells.

Their builders belonged to the Hopewell culture, traders and hunter-gatherers who lived in scattered villages of just a couple of dozen individuals each and created animal-inspired artwork, like otter-shaped bowls and ceramics engraved with birds.

At the same time that Linnaeus was classifying nature, William Hogarth engraved a gruesome scene of human contempt for our fellow animals.

A large number of animal images including horses, ibex, stags, aurochs, bison, mammoths, and some birds are engraved in the cave's rock walls.

Everything sold at the shop — engraved tumblers hand-blown in Murano, vintage Fortuny fabrics fashioned into stuffed animals — is the type of affectionate object one might imagine, say, Ernest Hemingway gifting his mistress.