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archaeological remains

NOUN
archaeological site
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Many of these seemingly otherworldly volcanic fields are adorned with archaeological remains — from small dwellings to colossal animal-corralling structures called kites — that date back millenniums.

From New York Times Apr. 17, 2024

Matthew Cuba, the squadron’s cultural resource manager, said the formation of white sand dunes inadvertently buried the site with windblown silt protecting the archaeological remains.

From Seattle Times Apr. 2, 2024

Based on the genetic data, the team estimated that woolly dogs diverged from other breeds up to 5,000 years ago -- a date that lines up with archaeological remains from the region.

From Science Daily Dec. 15, 2023

Many of the archaeological remains identified in the images have since disappeared with the rapid growth of cities, construction of reservoirs, and scourge of conflict.

From National Geographic Oct. 25, 2023

Both schools of thought are castles in the air, connected to the ground by the thin strings of meagre archaeological remains and anthropological observations of present-day foragers.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari




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