Archaeological Quotes

This is definitely an archaeological site . . . of local significance. - Sue Farnsworth

They've already built up part of the project. And that has been done illegally, the courts have ruled. So now you should have to go back and look at - how do you do the environmental review in the light that there's been development that may have disturbed archaeological resources or disturbed wetlands. - Kevin Roe

They are the least-known people from an archaeological standpoint. If it holds up it is concurrent with the Clovis people recognized as the oldest people in North America. - Bill Harding

There are still archaeological places (on the island) that are significant to our tribe culturally. - Mike Jackson

The world knows of a vast stock of epic material scattered up and down the nations; sometimes its artistic value is as extraordinary as its archaeological interest, but not always. - Lascelles Abercrombie

The National Ocean Exploration Program Act encourages NOAA to conduct scientific research and archaeological voyages to shipwrecks and other submerged sites. - Jim Saxton

The most important thing about this is that it is the oldest Christian building we have found in archaeological form. The problem is that we didn't have churches at that time. - Yotam Tepper

The field of vision is comparable, for me, to the terrain of an archaeological dig. To see is to be on guard, to wait for what emerges from the background, without any name, without any particular interest: what was silent will speak, what is closed will open and will take on a voice. - Paul Virilio

The federal government is responsible for the protection of (archaeological) sites, and we do ? to the best of our ability. - Jan Lawson

The fact that these productive kelp forests are found adjacent to some of the earliest coastal archaeological sites in the Americas really enhances the argument that the first Americans didn't walk here, they floated. In essence, they may have utilized a sort of kelp highway. - Jon Erlandson