Sentence examples for was abandoned around from inspiring English sources

It was abandoned around the seventh century, and rediscovered by Swiss explorer Johann Burckhardt in 1812.

The vicus was abandoned around the same time as the fortlet fell out of use.

Radiocarbon dating indicates that the enclosure was abandoned around 3,400 BC.

The site was abandoned around 800, and centuries later, the Mixtec people repopulated the mountaintop city overlooking the Oaxaca Valley.

The remaining forces waited for its return and the attack resumed around 7 30 pm, but was abandoned around 8 pm.

Danebury was abandoned around 100 BC, in common with the trend across Britain for hill forts to fall out of use around that time.

Archaeologists now believe that the last Viking colonies in Greenland were abandoned around 1450.

"And with your spirit," the parishioners said in unison, using a reply that was supposed to have been abandoned around 1974 in favor of  "And with you".

It has been estimated that around 12 million hectares of land have been abandoned around the world due to degradation - that's an area equivalent to the combined size of England and Wales' agricultural land.

Their buildings were abandoned around 1000 C.E., and the agricultural society of Ychsma (pronounced EESH-ma) moved in.

Many trees now growing in and around the Jemez villages sprouted in the 1630s and 1640s, suggesting that the communities were abandoned around that time, the team reports today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.