Sentence examples for of asiatic origin from inspiring English sources

The kithara was apparently of Asiatic origin, the lyra either indigenous or of Syrian provenance.

There is abundant evidence of Asiatic origin of early Americans and science is properly conservative when it comes to accepting radical new theories that upend the orthodoxy.

It was designed by a twenty-one year old girl, an architecture student of Asiatic origin called Maya Ying Lin.

Webster's dictionary defines it as "a rug of Asiatic origin, either hand-woven or hand-knotted". But how can that be, if the most prized Oriental rugs of all are from Persia?

Among the population of Asiatic origin the presence of the inversion is extremely high, with 37% of the samples being heterozygous and 48% homozygous for the 8p23.1 inversion (Figure 2).

Furthermore, similar changes of pika leptin in the two regions (Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and Inner Mongolia steppe) lead us to suppose that the adaptive evolutionary variation of leptin may have occurred within the entire Ochotona family throughout the world due to their common evolutionary history of Asiatic origin and their similar cold environment for survival in all ages.

The Mina are possibly of inner Asiatic origin, and tradition suggests that they migrated to India in the 7th century with the Rājputs, but no other link between the two has been substantiated.

"There can be no doubt that pre-Columbian music reached a level of development comparable, perhaps superior, to the contemporary cultures of European and Asiatic origin," Dr. Marti wrote in his 1978 book, "Music Before Columbus," published by Ediciones Euroamericanas in Mexico City.

Another Old World plum species, probably of European or Asiatic origin, is the Damson plum (P. insititia); ancient writings connect early cultivation of those plums with the region around Damascus.

Taking into account the above considerations, together with the assumed Asiatic origin of Rupicapra and the similarity of the Y-chromosome of Rupicapra and Ammotragus, we propose two speculative hypotheses to explain the observed results: a) The Rupicapra genus has its origin in southern Europe and spread west to east.

This would explain the shortage of basic M1 lineages in the Near East but would leave the Asiatic origin of the M1 ancestor undetermined.