The heavy artillery bombardment reduced the village to ruins.
The archaeologist dated the ruins as belonging to the early Minoan period.
Slip across the grasslands of Mongolia, ruins of the Great Wall the only witnesses to my furtive gait?
They stepped out from among the ruins of their sagebrush booth upon a patch of hard, bare earth close to the railroad track.
Whoever robs ancient cultural ruins and ancient tomb burial objects that have historical, artistic, and scientific value are to be sentenced to not less than three years and not more than ten years of fixed-term imprisonment and are to be sentenced to a fine
The archaeologist stood in awesome silence before the ancient ruins.
ringleaders of the gangs engaged in robbing ancient cultural ruins and ancient tomb burial objects
The lofty ruins of a fortress, its charred walls standing like gaunt fingers, rose in the distance.
Robbing ancient cultural ruins and ancient tomb burial objects slated as selected national cultural relic protection units and province-level cultural relic protection units
Nothing remains saving these ruins.
How can I as a private litigant seek redress for defamation that ruins my business?
A black plume of smoke hung in the sky, and below it a cloud of plaster dust in which a crowd was already forming around the ruins.
Second, "until now tablets had been found only in a handful of major palaces" -including the previous record holder, which was found among palace ruins in what was the city of Mycenae.
The town lay in ruins after a heavy bombardment.
The 330-pound (150kg) Zhu is thought to have survived in the ruins of his sty by chewing charcoal and drinking rainwater, the AFP news agency reports.
The fires still smolder beneath the ruins.
Then sheep will graze as in their own pasture; lambs will feed among the ruins of the rich.
Several columns among the ruins still stood upright.
For instance, on a broken piece of a pottery jar excavated in the ruins of Shixia in Qujiang, Guangdong Province,a ring of dancers were printed clearly showing men and women dancing with joined hands.
The railway involves a natural monopoly: the only other way of getting to the ruins is a four-day hike along the Inca Trail.
Wardour is Gothic ruins.
The ruins of an ancient village submerged by the construction of a hydroelectric dam resurface when lake levels are low.
In 480 BC, Athens lay in ruins conquered by the seemingly unstoppable Persian Empire.
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