Sentence examples for known settlements from inspiring English sources

In the northern parts of the Indus system, the earliest known settlements are substantially later than Mehrgarh.

In a new study, researchers tallied up 1147 archaeological sites that had been radiocarbon-dated to between 14,000 years ago (right around the earliest known settlements in South America) and 2000 years ago.

Despite the big impact they made, the first waves came in small numbers - hundreds, or at most a few thousand people, judging by the sizes of the known settlements.

As surveys chart the landscape of northern Iraq, adding hundreds of sites each season to the list of known settlements and paving the way for future excavations, archaeologists are anxious to dig deeper.

Mesolithic hunter-gatherer encampments formed the first known settlements, and archaeologists have dated a site near Biggar to around 8500 BCE.

Our genetic dating is however much younger than the first known settlements in Timor (>42 kya), but older than those of modern humans in Flores (<12 kya) [ 27].

The High Court awarded the country's highest known settlement in a divorce case.

The first known settlement, dated as early as 9,000 years ago, was at Khirokitia (near the southern coast), a town of about 2,000 inhabitants who lived in well-built two-story round stone houses.

Radiocarbon dating of charcoal among the shards showed that adventurous seafarers had reached the Tonga islands between 850 B.C. and 900 B.C., making this the earliest known settlement in Polynesia.

In the biggest known settlement in a clerical sex abuse case in Ireland, a Roman Catholic order, the Kiltegan Fathers, has paid $353,000 to a man who said he was sexually abused by a priest as a 13-year-old.

The number of burial sites found is small in relation to the known settlement density.