Sentence examples for far earlier date from inspiring English sources

Dr. Rhys Maengwyn Jones, a pioneer investigator of human origins in Australia, whose research pushed back the beginning of human settlement there to a far earlier date than previously thought, died on Sept. 19 in Canberra, Australia.

The upper confidence interval does not rule out a far earlier date for the epics than is commonly believed, but suggests (Fig. 1B) that it is unlikely they were produced near to the time of the Trojan Wars.

But importantly, this concern about freedom of expression and its effects dates back far earlier than the Hutchins Commission.

We asked for an earlier date.

"It's unusual to find humans in such a cool climate this far north at this very early date," he said.

So far, early evidence for cheese making were mostly iconographic, that is to say murals showing milk processing which date to several millennia later than the cheese strainers," Ms Salque said.

Better still, the show demonstrates that the supposedly remote Macedonia isolated in the far north of the Hellenic world was influenced at an early date by lands very far to the east.

Subsequent research led to even earlier dates.

Graeme Shelley, Paul Milsom and Julian Rifat pleaded guilty at earlier dates.

Most agree, however, that the early date is original, making Guido far in advance of other Italian painters of his time.

This unexpectedly early date contrasts with our ancestors' far more recent arrival in Europe - about 45,000 years ago – and suggests Homo sapiens was prevented, for some reason, from moving there for tens of thousands of years.