Sentence examples for surviving forms from inspiring English sources

The most common surviving forms of Paterna ware are large plates and bowls, examples of which may be seen in the Louvre, in Paris.

Among the earliest surviving forms of manuscript painting are the papyrus rolls of the ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead, the scrolls of Classical Greece and Rome, Aztec pictorial maps, and Mayan and Chinese codices, or manuscript books.

These efforts to emulate the past, however, have remained subsidiary to the main surviving forms of pageantry, namely the parade, the carnival, and the festival procession, at least one of which is practiced in practically every nation and which fulfill the assertion of national or communal identity in modern mass societies.

But decades of brutally sundering secular political alternatives by previous authoritarian regimes now gives surviving forms of militant Islam an opportunity to rapidly establish moral hegemony over society -- especially if allowed (democratically or not) to take control of the coercive power of the state, as happened with the Iranian revolution.

With this protocol, an increase in surviving forms was only observed in promastigotes originally treated at day 6 of culture (Fig. 5F).

The commonest surviving form has been called an aryballos, although its resemblance to the Greek form is remote and fortuitous.

The funeral oration delivered by his best friend, Gaius Laelius, although unclear in its surviving form, is believed to say, "A disease carried him off".

In the Christian Middle Ages the main surviving form of skepticism was the Academic, as described in St. Augustine's Contra academicos.

Among the earliest of all known weights is the Babylonian mina, which in one surviving form weighed about 640 grams (about 23 ounces) and in another about 978 grams (about 34 ounces).

The most usual surviving form is the teabowl; these were much esteemed by the Japanese under the name of temmoku and were used in the tea ceremony (see Japanese pottery).

We conclude that the Billasurgam engraved diamond design was probably made by Mesolithic foragers of the Kurnool region and is the oldest surviving form of rock art yet directly dated in southern India.