Rosen writes Nicholas's journal in playfully archaic shorthand, beginning with the first journal entry on Aug. 19, 1768: "Once there's a fair Wind, Endeavour will leave England for a Continent None has mapped — None knows exists.
Beginning in Archaic times, large cities developed, linked to each other by bonds of confederation.
There is an Ancient phase, subdivided into a Mycenaean period (texts in syllabic script attested from the 14th to the 13th century bce) and Archaic and Classical periods (beginning with the adoption of the alphabet, from the 8th to the 4th century bce); a Hellenistic and Roman phase (4th century bce to 4th century ce); a Byzantine phase (5th to 15th century ce); and a Modern phase.
In the Basque provinces the archaic iron industry began a slow process of modernization.
Both sides are carefully positioning themselves, realizing it would be calamitous not to raise the cap on the government's ability to borrow; this is an archaic practice that began in 1917, when Congress set a statutory ceiling on U.S. debt obligations and allowed it to be increased only temporarily so politicians could use it as leverage.
At the beginning of the Archaic Era, they began to adopt a sedentary approach to subsistence.
As early as the preceding Carboniferous Period (from 359 million to 299 million years ago), there appeared a distinct evolutionary line, beginning with the archaic mammal ancestors, order Pelycosauria, and leading toward mammals.
In pre-Columbian times, the Lee's Ferry area was inhabited first by Paleo-Indians, who populated the region beginning about 11,500 years ago, followed by the Archaic culture, which appeared on the Colorado Plateau about 8,000 years ago.
He views religion as having passed through five stages, beginning with the primitive and proceeding through the archaic, the historical, and the early modern to the modern stage.
Archaic Slovene farming methods began to change in the late 1700s with the introduction of modern crop rotation and new plants such as potatoes, corn (maize), beans, and alfalfa, which helped to end a cycle of famine.
