Sentence examples for number of archaeologists from inspiring English sources

Thereafter a number of archaeologists had made the difficult journey.

But these days, she said, an increasing number of archaeologists have come to doubt that Joshua's campaign ever took place.

A number of archaeologists have confirmed to The Independent on Sunday that they believe it to be genuine.

Within a larger context, what he says reflects a striking shift now under way in how a number of archaeologists understand Israel's past.

He soon became familiar with the small number of archaeologists in Africa and brought them together when he helped start the annual Pan-African Congress on Prehistory, which continues to this day.

Whether carving tiny jade figures or gigantic basalt monuments, they worked with a great artistry that led a number of archaeologists to doubt their considerable antiquity, although radiocarbon dates from the type site of La Venta showed that Olmec civilization was indeed Formative, its beginning dating to at least 1,000 years before the advent of Maya civilization.

But the nation is planning large infrastructure projects – and all need large numbers of archaeologists to satisfy all the planning conditions.

Although the recession cut the number of working archaeologists by a third, the economy is recovering, and experts now fear that there will not be enough trained archaeologists to meet the demand of developers.

For a decade, a growing number of Israeli archaeologists have been quite public about their work, which has generated controversy in Israel and which includes discoveries that have led to another theory, that the Israelites gradually emerged as a people from among the Bronze Age population of Canaan, rather than militarily conquering the land, as the Bible tells.

Alongside bringing a number of British archaeologists to work on the site, he hired six local Breton workmen to assist the project, coming to the belief that the oppidum had been erected by local Iron Age tribes to defend themselves from the Roman invasion led by Julius Caesar.

But a number of prominent Saudi archaeologists and historians are speaking up in the belief that the opportunity to save Saudi Arabia's remaining historical sites is closing fast.