Sentence examples for as archaeological from inspiring English sources

This is as archaeological as linguistics gets: it involves delicately scraping away the surface layers of spoken language to find patterns of relatedness beneath.

The results are urban photography as archaeological field work.

Pompeii and Herculaneum are preserved as archaeological wonders because they were buried by Vesuvius in AD79.

There were ancient "cities" in Micronesia, two of which survive as archaeological remains.

The existence of competition and conflict, the latter often violent, has been a hallmark of societies as far back as archaeological evidence is able to offer.

Historical accounts as well as archaeological records indicate that the original site of Paekche's capital, Wiryesŏng (Wiryeseong), was in the northeastern part of present-day Seoul.

In Origine des plantes cultivées (1883) Candolle sought to establish centres of plant origins by using historical, linguistic, and archaeological, as well as botanical, data.

Stephens bought up as many archaeological sites as he could, and his career marks the point at which the United States, so recently a colonial possession, began itself to become a colonial power.

At the same time, an international effort was made to excavate and document as many archaeological remains as possible in the area of the future lake before they would be flooded by the rising water.

In 1971, with support from UNESCO, Syria appealed to the international community to participate in the efforts to salvage as many archaeological remains as possible before the area would disappear under the rising water of Lake Assad.

This is what might be called extreme appropriation art; the hull is hauntingly beautiful, not primarily as art but as an archaeological specimen and feat of engineering, both in its construction and its placement in a museum.