Excavation

roman army in the Jewish war. (Order No. 9209887, Columbia University). ProQuest Dissertations and Theses. Yadin, Yigael, Universiṭah ha-ʻIvrit bi-Yerushalayim, and Ḥevrah la-ḥaḳirat Erets Yiśraʼel ṿe-ʻatiḳoteha. Masada: The Yigael Yadin Excavations 1963-1965: Final Reports. Jerusalem: Israel Exploration Society,…

When looking at artifacts that point to early civilization, not much looks like anything we use today. With our mighty gadgets and volatile computers, it is hard to be terribly impressed by a moon shaped stone tool that is the size of a thumb nail. Moreover, when in context, artifacts like simple stone tools are really very innovative. However, in reality, it is difficult to relate them to our modern technological world, and in turn, it is hard to appreciate them. The one exception to this rule…

Writing an object biography means looking at the object 's history, from the moment it was made to the moment it disappeared, or to the present if the object still exists. Object biographies are passive narratives, because objects are inherently inanimate. An object biography will consequently not look at what the object 'accomplished ' during its lifetime, but rather, how the surroundings of the object transformed it through time. A biography can thus concentrate on several themes, or several…

parties argued about what the terms of the contract are. The defender thinks that the contract is about the removal of the deposit of a large pond on his property. So he approached the respondents, who confirmed to supply the mechanical plant for the excavation and…

In a time where the old things need a removal of refuse, some things from the past come up. In the past where people experiments and research, it can be difficult not to fail one time. In the short story “The acid test” written by the award-winning crime novelist and Edinburgh graduate Ian Rankin, you can read about how a secret from the past gets revealed. The setting is a relevant part in the story to find the murderer. In the text we are getting told that the story takes place at Old…

American native peoples. It might be possible that some of the Maya migrated to Southeastern North America. A connection possibly as far west to Choco canyon and north up to Wisconsin then as far East as the Carolinas, where extensive archaeological excavations have taken place (Brandner 2014). For example, ancient Cherokee and Yuchi elders tell stories of how they migrated to the Carolinas and the south in four to five different migrations. There was also talk…

it (“Who Built the Pyramids?”). Approximately, 1200 men worked in the quarry, 2000 men focuses on delivering the building blocks, and few more thousands of workers were responsible for cutting the granite, and setting the stones. Furthermore, excavations have studied a port at Giza, where supplies, food, and people immigrated to the pyramid sites. Archaeologists discovered that high officials, and troops could have stayed in spacious homes in a nearby town. Contrary to that, the ordinary…

caused by sedimentation from stockpiling and dumping of excess mining materials. Moreover, there have been a number of cases where Sibelco have caused oil spills. A recent example of this was in 2013 The reason behind this oil spill leakage was from excavation machinery and mining vehicles on the site. Furthermore, there has been an increase of riverbed and bank erosion which has lead to suspended solids in the water on the site and downstream. These Suspended solids would have most likely…

an attempt to compare and analyse HOMER’S ILLIAD and TROY, a 2004 movie. Both these are greatly connected to the Greek mythology. History of Greece is as is as is as is as is as is as is as is I AS I A I A I A I A I A I A I A I A Archaeological excavations gives…

Section 165(a) states that there shall be allowed as a deduction any loss sustained during the taxable year and not compensated for by insurance or otherwise. Reg. § 1.165-1(b) states the in order to be allowable as a deduction under section 165(a), a loss must be evidenced by closed and completed transactions, fixed by identifiable events. Since Mr. Waters have not sold the house, and has no intention to sell it in the immediate future, there is no complete transaction in this case. In the…