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However, monuments and their deposits are only part of the story.
The very continuity of the monuments led them to change.
On the map, relevant streets, intersections, parks, monuments, buildings, street numbers, etc. will be identified.
679 incorporated life-size effigies of bishop and wife lying side by side as was commonplace in the monuments of gentry and nobility.
A third type of recorded monuments consists of large carved slabs depicting human figures in elaborate dress, sometimes accompanied by glyphic notations.
They were lived surrounded by such physical realities as monuments, fields, hills, valleys, and woodland.
I explore how these monuments were incorporated into a spatial narrative of imperial landscapes that was constructed through textual accounts, visual representations and architectural practice.
Deposits were placed into the earth, flint was taken out of the earth, monuments are fashioned out of the earth, and make it visible.
Hence, he started to carry out research that could be applied to such environmental problems as degradation of monuments due to atmospheric pollution.
In the corners of rooms, four-page sheets inform the spectator about historical and culture historical aspects of the monuments exhibited.
Thus, this same three-pulse pattern can be seen from tree rings, glacier advances, and last dates on buildings and monuments in the lowlands.
The press, streets, monuments, transportation, and countryside became a vast set on to which aperitif brands and their imagery could be projected.
They are meant to reclaim place from the desert of non-place and, in the process, serve as monuments against forgetting.
He also participated in various commissions related to the cultural-heritage preservation of archaeological sites, as well as the preservation of industrial historical monuments.
Three of the latter monuments celebrate the katun endings of 9.4.0.0.0 (514), 9.5.0.0.0 (534), and 9.6.0.0.0 (554).
If so, the composition of the respective monuments would be that of personages uttering their own calendrical names.
However, the complete corpus of 63 monuments can be described in another way.
Access to monuments and portrayals on monuments in part defined social and power hierarchies.
As the one who commissioned the monuments, the ruler could use them to communicate his/her view of society.
Thus, old buildings could be monuments to be preserved; but the most desirable were the new monuments of the empire.
The organisers publicly declared that the state of the monuments was an absolute disgrace.
As the history of the use of these monuments built up, then so their historical power changed and grew.
The strongly mythical perception of the funerary monuments which remained intact in the uncultivated outer circle would suggest rather the opposite.
The historical values of landscapes were quantified (number of monuments and sites) and such maps were employed in both local and regional planning.
The authentic reconstruction of the past, the preservation and cataloguing of its surviving monuments, are very much at the center of contemporary archaeological discourse.
Clues, small signs and traces can be as important as broad trends and planned monuments.
Likewise, in foreign landscapes the king would raise his own monuments right next to those of his ancestors.
In contrast to the monuments, on the vases bound live captives are never depicted lying supine.
Funeral monuments were most adept in commemorating bishops where the tombs had some curious distinction.
Touristic exploitation of these hypogean monuments requires illumination and causes changes of microclimate, particularly an increase in humidity.
Because of the poor state of preservation of many monuments, it is difficult to determine whether both hands wear gloves.
In this way, people's embodied encounters with monuments and landscapes reproduced dominant ideologies.
Describing our own embodied encounters with landscapes, monuments and objects tells us more about contemporary perceptions and preoccupations than it does about the past.
Archaeological monuments in the landscape could also be protected with this act, though only on a modest scale.
In practice this implied settlement research because all (visible) cemeteries had become archaeological monuments.
Throughout several field seasons of archaeological investigations, the site has yielded 16 monuments.
As mentioned earlier, the hill where it was found appears to have been one of the sources from which this and other monuments were procured.
Allowing the production of monuments by other groups was the only choice.
There are relatively few carved monuments; painting may have been more the norm.
Associations between status and distinctive forms of apparel may certainly be suggested on the basis of reliefs on royal monuments and tombstones.
Gigantic monuments are in line with canonized, hegemonic versions of remembrance.
Funerary monuments require graveyards and graveyards may, or may not, require churches.
Clearly, historians need to read monuments within several contexts, but how might this be achieved ?
Unresolved about the purpose and use of imagery in early modern religion and society meant that monuments were a contested subject.
Dozens of monuments and inscriptions, through their por traiture and appellative phrases, testify as to the high status held by women.
Vases typically show a less formal depiction of royal life than do monuments.
Perhaps this can be explained through a male focus on the monuments and a female or third-gender focus in the tombs.
As in the power-sharing executive, a balance will undoubtedly be struck over association, with preservation of perceived unionist monuments matched by perceived nationalist monuments.
The production of monuments as a social practice cannot therefore be disengaged from the cultural practices of the society.
The exposed surfaces of these monuments are covered with thin, dark-grey, sometimes crustose layers.
Topics range from food to funerals, from monuments to public seduction.
Officials unveiled new monuments, parks, libraries, schools, public lighting, telegraph and telephone lines, pavilions and municipal palaces.
Among the concerns that sparked this row was the proximity of the new buildings to well-known historic monuments.
In addition, he makes use of the abundant modern archaeological and architectural research that deals with existing monuments and remains of other buildings.
First, the book contains high-quality line drawings of impor tant monuments, hieroglyphic texts, and iconographic details.
The author mentions sixteen different paths of identity formation in the book (naming, language, music, faith, violence, monuments, and traditions, to mention a few).
As the century progressed, stonemasons increasingly sold their products through catalogues and imported ready-made monuments to feed mass demand.
Obviously, the governors of the central plaza drew on this sprawling population to construct imposing monuments.
The aim of exhibiting them remains unclear; it is probably to help the visitor imagine the ancient monuments in their full extent.
Because of the great detail and 71 accuracy of these maps, archaeological monuments were often represented if they occurred on the estate lands.
On other monuments, the captive is depicted with his hand on his own shoulder.
She was provided with various handbooks for the world trip in which detailed information about the monuments depicted in the picture book was available.
Topics include national museums, international art markets, dance, photography, monuments, and the space of the state.
The executive orders created national monuments, for example, while the regulations ranged from workplace rules to limits on arsenic in drinking water.
More convincing are the later chapters, which deal with the role of major monuments and different interpretations of the past.
What was the process leading to the major monuments?
Spanning nearly eight hours, the three monuments reviewed here are among the most imposing, rewarding and moving works of the 20th-century.
Specifically, these scholars investigated whether the dates recorded on the ancient monuments were separated by intervals corresponding to astronomical cycles.
Notable monuments, especially those made memorable by distinct form and large size, make powerful urban icons.
Here we were also very much constrained by existing archaeological categories, both of monuments and ceramics (our most frequent finds).
Prehistoric monuments are of course particularly amenable to analysis involving embodied engagement with architectural form because substantial above-ground elements often survive today.
Temples, it will be remembered, were mortuary monuments to ancestors.
They were (and are today) the means to study the distribution of those monuments on the landscape.
However, almost all of these monuments also consistently have epigraphic inscriptions that identify particular pictorial scenes.
In such contexts, naru refers to free-standing stelae, rock reliefs as well as foundation inscriptions deposited in the foundations of public monuments.
Almost the only demand for considerable works of sculpture arise from the monuments erected to eminent men.
The restoration of these monuments, so long abandoned, in the nineteenth century, made this homogenisation still more pronounced.
However, recording information that is clear and unequivocal becomes more difficult the greater the number and variety of monuments.
Statues are always matter for memory, along with trophies, tombs and monuments.
Civic monuments were built, and statues and honorific inscriptions were set up.
The massive destruction of old sacred monuments can be better conceived as a ritual purification of the inner circle of unchristian, pagan elements.
Seen from this perspective, it is understandable that the notion that the urnfields and barrows were funerary monuments is never found in the sagas.
A crucial question is that of the historical depth of the sagas connected with prehistoric burial monuments.
By analyzing the positions in the landscape from which the monuments could be seen, the social perception of that landscape might be reconstructed.
In this way a multiple viewshed map is created which shows how many monuments can be seen from each location.
British prehistorians have devoted considerable efforts to defining different classes of monuments and to tracing their development over time and space.
However, although they demonstrate regular patterning in the location of monuments, they do not provide a detailed interpretation of this.
The rationalisation of museum buildings and other monuments to culture in terms of information flow is itself culturally situated.
To begin with, the authors' argument rests primarily on the use of certain stock phrases employing religious imagery in reference to ancient monuments.
The same adjective, 'sacred', is often used to describe other important archaeological monuments and sites.
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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