Sentence examples for it was archaeological from inspiring English sources

For most of the 20th century, it was archaeological orthodoxy that a society known as Clovis — for the characteristic fluted points made by human hands and discovered in Clovis, New Mexico — was the first to colonize the Americas 13,000 years ago.

This northern Mesopotamian region, part of ancient Assyria, is rich in archaeological sites relevant to the understanding of humanity's first urban civilization, yet it was archaeological terra incognita until just a few years ago.

"They have chosen small works," he says, and when I query the wisdom of this, as we are surrounded by man-sized art works, he shrugs, "It is archaeological, a discovery for them".

As with much of East Anglia at this early date, we have no documentary sources that relate to this site, and so it is archaeological finds like this that are crucial in helping us to understand the development of the kingdom".

It was this archaeological treasure that Israeli archaeologist Ehud Netzer spent his career searching for.

The Mexican antiquities authorities issued a statement saying that of the 130 pieces in the auction said to be from Mexico, the 51 it wants sent back are "archaeological artifacts that are national property, and the rest are handicrafts" – meaning that Mexico doesn't consider them authentic ancient works.

They're archaeological collages.

"They were archaeological and self-exploratory".

"In fact, most of these hilltops are archaeological sites".

For you, adventure might be archaeological research or journalism.

"It was like an archaeological expedition".