Excavation

Protective clothing for industry has numerous standards. This listing includes those standards applicable to chemical protective clothing and hot work, protection from cuts, and molten metal as well as other types of hazards. They provide guidance for selection, use, proper care, and maintenance. Noise Safety Standards address the many factors involved in preventing injury or discomfort resulting from the effects of sound. Whether by designing devices in such a way as to reduce noise output,…

The Blood Pit Kate Ellis is a crime fiction writer known for her ability to incorporate medieval history and archaeology in her crime and mystery novels. The historical facts used to illustrate Kate’s novels enrich its plots providing readers not only with the excitement of solving mysteries but also with interesting facts about history of the medieval times. The Wesley Peterson series is an example of her mystery and history blend, it is an exciting series of eighteen crime novels in which she…

human rights The delicate jewelry is tainted because of human-right abuses. The miserable miners were forced in the particularly unsafe environment to work, basically without a formal train and eligible equipment. (Brilliant Earth. n.d.). Excavation work fraught with danger, such as debris flow, drowning. In August 2006, the BBC reported that six miners were shot and killed in a coal mine near the town of illegal mining. (Mining accident - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, n.d.)…

Heinrich Schliemann: Heinrich Schliemann was born in Neubukow, Mecklenburg-Schwerin on January, 6, 1822. He was a German pioneer of field archaeology. At the age of 14 he was forced to leave the country for ill health reasons, so he became a captain boy on a ship heading from Hamburg to Venezuela. The vessel was wrecked off the Dutch coast; he became an office boy and then a bookkeeper for a trading firm in Amsterdam. In 1846 the firm sent him to St. Petersburg as an agent. There he founded a…

While the British Isles fell under the realms of the Christian Church, this did not mean that its practices perfectly mirrored that of the continent. In actuality, the people within the region adapted their religious practices, making it local and idiosyncratic. Much of the previous narrative of the pre-Norman, Christian religion in England related to the necessity of proving that the Anglo-Saxon’s were deficient in their religious practices. As the Norman conquest was frequently framed as one…

The Coyote’s Voice or The Author’s Imagine if an individual had decided to write up a scholarly article based on a creation of their favorite author; how would they go about dissecting the material that they were given and present it in a manner that would convey their intentions? They might go about it by inspecting the author of the piece of literature, the topic in which author is presenting, or may try to cross examine the topic with a similar academic discipline that was brought up in the…

The first of the four required sections that I read was titled, “Making the Dirt Fly”. This particular section outlined a few of the many obstacles that engineers and laborers faced throughout their endeavor to make way for the Panama Canal. Torrents of rain, mudslides, and the terrain’s apparent resistance of such alterations engulfed equipment and thwarted months worth of progress. Despite these naturally occurring interferences, American equipment was fundamental to this astonishing…

If archaeology is the study of human history through the excavation of sites and the analysis of artifacts, what does it mean that this ship is “an archeological miracle”? What evidence in the article supports your answer? The ship was described as a “an archeological miracle” because of its ability to remain in…

Trenches are long and narrow excavations in the ground that provide soldiers with some protection against enemy fire from the heights. Troops wood sleep in the trenches at night and fight from them during the day. When it was hot, they had little protection from the sun and when it was…

A group of people that inhabited much of Great Britain regions of what is now France, Belgium and the Netherlands, the Anglo-Saxons were a group of people from Germanic tribes that took control from the 5th century to about the 8th century. Their culture survives in many regions today and they are associated with the re-establishment of Christianity in Europe. Emerging from medieval Europe during the end of roman rule, the massive migration of the Celts, Picts, and Scots from the North allow…