Sentence examples for despite excavation from inspiring English sources

The plume persisted until 2010 despite excavation of the tanks and piping within months after the spill and excavations of additional contaminated sediments from the source area in 2007 and 2008.

There are seventeen thousand documented cases of people who vanished during the war, Joreige and Hadjithomas explained, but, despite excavations across the country, the bodies have yet to be found.

Despite frantic excavation for weeks after the collapse on March 31, his body was never recovered.

Despite detailed excavation records, information regarding the exact location and spatial distribution of these features is not available and is now lost forever since the modern city's urban expansion significantly altered the ancient landscape.

Despite Dalby's excavation of her subject's every unassuming word, Murasaki's youthful romances and adult disappointments remain shadowy: it is her poetry, and Genji himself, which live.

Historians and archaeologists believed that Herod was buried close to the hilltop fortress he built on a man-made mountain near Bethlehem but despite decades of excavation the site has never been located.

Despite such limited excavation, the foundations of the Roman buildings are still visible.

They also indicate that in certain cases MS imaging can provide good results even decades after excavation despite overall ink deterioration". Degrading paint and ink is almost always a problem when addressing the preservation of material culture over centuries and even over millenia.

Despite the "thrill of excavation", Hay agrees: "Conservation of buildings has to take precedence over further excavation.

But despite all the excitement over the excavation, one mystery about Thonis-Heracleion remains largely unsolved: Why exactly did it sink?

But despite extensive archaeological excavations, researchers have not been able to pin down the history of where and when they were domesticated.