Sentence examples for major archaeological from inspiring English sources

Soon, he says, it was clear they had discovered a major archaeological site.

The city's archaeological museum displays ancient artifacts found in northern Syria at several major archaeological sites.

Afak, a small town near a major archaeological site called Isan Bakhriat, is buzzing with both local looters and traders.

We hope to visit Cyprus in June and wonder if there are tours that take in major archaeological sites?

German officials said Turkey had threatened to block major archaeological projects if the sphinx did not come home.

Regarded as a major archaeological find, the statue was raised by fishermen five years ago from a depth of 1,600 feet in the Mediterranean.

The two Buddha figures, together with numerous ancient man-made caves in the cliffs north of the town, made Bamiyan a major Afghan archaeological site.

On a clear spring day in 1968, residents of Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, including retirees and Boy Scouts, were on their hands and knees, digging underneath the intersection of Troy Avenue and Dean Street in what would become a major neighborhood archaeological excavation.

At the same time, however, reports have started to come in of sophisticated and systematic looting occurring across major Egyptian archaeological sites, according to Egyptian and U.S. officials involved in the repatriation of antiquities.

Qin tomb, Wade-Giles romanization Ch'in, major Chinese archaeological site near the ancient capital city of Chang'an, Shaanxi sheng (province), China, now near the modern city of Xi'an.

In recent weeks, three major American archaeological associations and three of the Smithsonian's own internal research organizations have written to Smithsonian Institution Secretary Wayne Clough strongly opposing the exhibition.