Sentence examples for earliest occupations from inspiring English sources

Within each bin the earliest calibrated dates are then extracted, thus providing estimates of the earliest occupations for a given distance from the origin.

The bivariate plot of the data of calibrated date by distance yielded a roughly triangular distribution with a reasonably well-defined linear upper bound representing the gradient of earliest occupations of the population expansion radiating out of southern Siberia.

As such, the benefits of diffusion analyses are that they identify overall trends in datasets (such as gradients in earliest occupations), as well as place individual sites within the broader statistical context of regional archaeological records, and so are statistically powerful.

The earliest occupation is known as the Arevalo phase, a village culture of the Early to Middle Formative.

That burial cover assured us the grave was older than 20,000 years and knocking on the door of Australia's earliest occupation age.

The earliest occupation of the site is associated with black-and-red pottery of probably pre-Buddhist age; it was followed by the northern black polished ware of early Buddhist times.

Shelter B, on the other hand, produced a sequence of archaeological deposits spanning from what appears to be the earliest occupation of Sri Lanka by our species (previously dated to 38,000 cal. BP19,20) through to the Middle Holocene.

Four of these samples, all from Phase D sediments, were selected for micromorphological analysis (Supplementary Figure 2), aiming to understand the depositional history and to access the taphonomic integrity of these earliest occupation deposits.

PHOTOGRAPH COURTESY SAN DIEGO NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM "The scholarship over the earliest occupation of America is a battlefield," John McNabb, an archeologist at the University of Southampton, said by phone.

Hacılar, near Lake Burdur, shows an earliest occupation about 8000 bce by a people living in mud-brick houses with plastered walls and floors, painted and burnished like those in contemporary Jericho.

A logical expectation is that the oldest sites should correlate with the earliest occupation.