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Because the real memorial was not the objects themselves, it was the cultural ritual of bringing a stone to life.
What's happening is, an art form is colliding with a given technology, whether it's paint on stone, like the Tomb of Menna the Scribe in ancient Egypt, or a bas-relief sculpture rising up a stone column, or a 200-foot-long embroidery, or painted deerskin and tree bark running across 88 accordion-folded pages.
But we need the data to prove it, the fossils, the stone tools, and so our scouting team have teamed up with other scientists, anthropologists and storytellers, international as well as local, like Ahmed Alarqbi, and we are desperate to shed a light on this place before it's too late.
I think this is what David Deutsch meant in 2005, when he ended his Oxford TEDTalk by saying he had two principles he'd like to share for living, and he would like to carve them on stone tablets.
And that's despite the fact that a supernova is so bright, so brilliant an event, that it would kill you stone dead at a range of several light-years.
So, take two stone tablets and carve on them.
They use a soil microbe to transform loose aggregates, like sand or crushed stone, into a biofabricated, or biocement, brick.
The temporary building is a triumph of modern industrial organization, a healthy sublimation of the urge to build, and proof that not every architectural idea need be set in stone.
This is a little stone ball, floating.
Ancient Romans counteracted similar conditions with massive stone pillars called piles which rest on Earth’s stable bedrock.
(Speaks Spanish) A cartoon is like a Rosetta stone.
The first vision aid was called a reading stone and was invented over 1,000 years ago.
Instead, fragments of stone, bark, and bone provide the keys to their culture.
She proclaimed both her importance and her family’s power by carving their names in stone, and even associated herself and her family with mythical heroism by carving illustrations of Sigurd the dragon slayer.
The inscription on the Danish Glavendrup stone has fearsomely declared for a thousand years: “A warlock be he who damages this stone or drags it in memory of another!” Hi everybody.
And at that time, it became set in stone: the aquatic theory should be dumped with the UFOs and the yetis, as part of the lunatic fringe of science.
The bottom of it is carved from a grain of sand, because I wanted to get a bit of the stone effect.
We used the stone plates as a grid for our little piece.
They immersed themselves in the community to understand the challenges but also uncover opportunities, like using a wall made of local volcanic stone to turn the entire campus into a space of play and active learning.
The young acolytes are taken away from their families at the age of three and four, sequestered in a shadowy world of darkness in stone huts at the base of glaciers for 18 years: two nine-year periods deliberately chosen to mimic the nine months of gestation they spend in their natural mother's womb; now they are metaphorically in the womb of the great mother.
In a way, the static, stone mountain becomes a moving mountain of sand.
Borges said that "nothing is built on stone, everything is built on sand, but we must build as if the sand were stone."
And I think now is really the time to turn it into stone.
So, these stone pillars will remind you that you are entering into a water body area.
Another pillar, stone pillar on your right side.
They had no stone tools.
SS: Kanzi's learned to make stone tools.
The rock that Kanzi is using is extremely hard and ideal for stone tool making, but difficult to handle, requiring great skill.
Temple Grandin: Because who do you think made the first stone spear?
The stone is bigger than her because stone is an organic.
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