There is an incredible wealth of historical information on submerged archaeological sites that remains to be discovered.
It has also been employed to study archaeological sites without digging them up, and so destroying them.
The Bassari landscape is marked by terraces and rice paddies, interspersed with villages, hamlets and archaeological sites.
They are responsible for determining the main directions regarding good practice and the management of underwater archaeological sites.
For example, ancient coins found at archaeological sites are seen as useful for dating purposes but little else.
Several reputable operators lead tours to the lake with stops at waterfalls, the river slides, archaeological sites and viewpoints.
In fact, many scientists can look at the mummy and compare it with those they've found at archaeological sites.
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Dating back as early as 112 AD, the route today encompasses archaeological sites, spectacular landscapes, rare wildlife, complete solitude and vibrant cities.
Old Paleo-Inuit archaeological sites are also common, and are usually ideal landing spots to see both terrestrial and marine wildlife.
Mr Ibrahim, who inspected the newly opened monument, said other archaeological sites were due to be opened across Egypt in the coming months.
It has taught us to look out for looting by unscrupulous individuals, that often damages the integrity of artifacts and of archaeological sites.
It has also opened several non-Jewish archaeological sites, such as the Inn of the Good Samaritan and the Monastery of Euthymius, to the public.
Professor Stone advised the UK Ministry of Defence on protection of archaeological sites in Iraq in the run up to the war in 2003.
Jersey Post said the island is renowned for its natural beauty, but it is also home to one of Europe's most important archaeological sites.
State archaeologists know of Indian Ovens, one of several local archaeological sites, but they say it's difficult to pinpoint which tribe would have used them.
There are currently 28 World Heritage Sites (WHS) in the UK. They vary greatly and include archaeological sites, historic buildings, natural formations, urban centres and industrial landscapes.
The historic environment includes historic buildings, ancient monuments (such as castles, abbeys, standing stones and industrial remains), shipwreck sites, archaeological sites, and historic parks, gardens and landscapes.
Other evidence of symbolic behaviour in Neanderthals includes the discovery of ochre - used to paint their bodies - at archaeological sites in Europe and the Levant.
And he rejected Mr George's reported claim that the 1400-strong special antiquities protection force was running out of funding, risking further looting at Iraq's thousands of archaeological sites.
At the end of the 1960 and in the beginning of the 1970s, thefts were increasing both in museums and at archaeological sites, particularly in the countries of the South.
Making its way to Britain, the flame will first take in Greek archaeological sites including the Acropolis and Olympic Stadium in Athens, site of the first modern Games in 1896.
There is speculation that these kinds of looters are part of a wider network of criminals operating in the Middle East, who pillage archaeological sites on behalf of the black market.
This UNESCO-Japan Funds-in-Trust project was designed as a pilot project to accompany the process of revitalising the World Heritage-related site museums and interpretation centres dedicated to archaeological sites of the three countries.
While many of the most well known Maya sites are located in Mexico and Guatemala, Belize is home to hundreds of archaeological sites, 11 of which are excavated and open to the public.
The American Association of Museum Art Directors, American Schools of Oriental Research and the Archaeological Institute of America have issued similar pleas to government leaders to protect Iraq's museums, monuments, cultural centers and archaeological sites.
The park also contains more than 30 important historical or archaeological sites, ranging from Stone Age cave art to Hellenistic and late Roman settlements where valuable decorative pieces such as coins, ceramics and statues have been discovered.
The practical part of the seminar (field survey) on documentation works including making topographic maps and archaeological survey (putting GPS points of archaeological sites, collect surface materials) will be conducted at the archaeological site Kanka (200 km. from Tashkent).
The consultation provided the first opportunity for all key stakeholders to convene and discuss the safeguarding of Nan Madol, a complex of archaeological sites built on a coastal reef flat near the small Tewen Island on the east coast of Pohnpei.
The signatories of the letter have expressed their concern over the damage and loss inflicted on the National Museum of Iraq in Baghdad and other museums, libraries and archives, the looting of archaeological sites, and the damage to historic monuments that took place during the war and subsequent occupation.
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