Sentence examples for classical site from inspiring English sources

In August, Isis decapitated the 81-year-old Syrian archaeologist Khaled al-Asaad at Palmyra, the beautiful and architecturally influential classical site that he had excavated, researched and restored.

(It is an interesting modern suggestion that Lefkandi itself is the site of Old Eretria, abandoned about 700 bce in favour of the classical site Eretria at the east end of the plain, perhaps as a consequence of Eretria's defeat in the war.

Two classical site probes, warfarin and ibuprofen, were selected as the markers of site I and site II separately.

By last week the toll included the statues in the Mosul Museum, the classical site of Hatra, and the ancient Assyrian capitals of Nineveh, Nimrud, and Khorsabad, famed for their massive protective deities in the form of human-headed winged bulls.

The main contributions of this work are (a) a new clustering algorithm that minimizes indoor solution deployment costs, which can be integrated into a classical site location algorithm and (b) the results of the clustering algorithm in a real LTE heterogeneous environment.

The proposed method offers some advantages over the classical site suitability analysis techniques: First, it provides a structured approach to derive the suitability by 'decomposing' a complex problem into three levels (energy potentials, expert preferences for housing development, expert preferences for housing development with micro-generation technologies).

Lamp-containing lanterns have been found at Pompeii, Herculaneum, and other classical sites.

Its latest destruction raises the question of what will become of the ancient oasis city, one of the best-preserved classical sites, in a region beset by civil wars and conflict.

Owing to its proximity to the Greek capital, it's less a tourist island than a second-home sanctuary for wealthy Athenians, but it boasts several impressive classical sites and a distinguished history.

Hotels near Classical sites just a few hours' drive from Athens have also cut their prices, including Delphi and the well-preserved ancient theater at Epidavros, where some of the first Greek tragedies were performed.

J. Paul Getty constructed a musuem in Malibu in the early nineteen-seventies, which re-created the Villa dei Papiri of Herculaneum, but there has been no assistance from Getty or his estate for the excavations at Herculaneum and neighboring classical sites.