The British writer Sir Arthur Conan Doyle dubbed this place "The Lost World".
But the masterpieces at the center of the exhibitions introduce visitors to the lost world of the flamboyant, nomadic warriors known as the Scythians.
As a boy, he saw the 1925 silent fantasy "The Lost World, " Willis O'Brien's stop-motion movie about dinosaurs in a South American jungle.
From his childhood he was intrigued by movies and animation, inspired by films such as "The Lost World" (1925) and especially "King Kong" (1933).
One of the most exciting things that a well-produced play can do is serve as a time machine, giving modern-day audiences a privileged glimpse of a corner of the lost world of the past.
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I've lost the love of my life and the world has lost a visionary and a creative and generous spirit who touched so many people all over the world.
They won the election, the local region lost a major developing industry and the world lost perhaps the most developed example of sustainable harvesting.
China has not been a happy hunting ground for the Brazilians recently as they lost the World Cup final to Germany in Shanghai last year.
The music world lost another entertainer over the weekend, the "Buena Vista Social Club" vocalist, Ibrahim Ferrer.
"I like it, " said Patrick Vieira, the former French international whose side lost the 2006 World Cup final to Italy on penalty kicks.
Braun hit .332 with 33 homers and 111 RBIs last year and led Milwaukee to the NL championship series, where the Brewers lost to the eventual World Series champion St.
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Apple said the company had "lost a visionary and creative genius, and the world has lost an amazing human being".
Last night came the news that the world had lost an extraordinary visionary, Steve Jobs.
The musical world lost one of its greatest talents this weekend, and though the human toll must be considered first, the economics of Winehouse and her music are staggering.
Klebnikov was the first American reporter to be murdered in Russia, and with his silencing the world lost one of its foremost experts on the vast and murky crossroads of Russian organized crime, Kremlin politics, Chechen terrorists, billionaire oligarchs, and the spread of Russian mafia conglomerates around the world.
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The writer portrays the SEC as hopelessly lost in the wired world.
The last time we played one of the top sides in the world we lost quite embarrassingly and so we have to make sure that does not happen again.
After killing Artorias you open up the rest of this lost world to explore, including the new multiplayer arena, the Battle of Stoicism.
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"Hockey Canada has lost a great friend, and the hockey world has lost not only a tremendous coach, but a wonderful man, " said Bob Nicholson, president and CEO of Hockey Canada.
With the passing of Margaret Thatcher, the world has lost one of the most iconic, formidable and courageous leaders of the 20th Century.
In the meantime, Australian rugby fans can take comfort from the fact that while their national team lost in the World Cup Final, the event as a whole generated "significant economic activity and revenue".
This morning, Pfizer, the world's largest drug maker, posted earnings and sales that fell far short of the predictions of Wall Street analysts as cholesterol drug Lipitor, the company's crown jewel and the top-selling medicine in the world, lost ground to cheaper generic rivals.
Apple has lost a visionary and creative genius, and the world has lost an amazing human being.
For much of the time since, due to deforestation and poaching, it has seemed the mountain gorilla was swiftly destined to be lost to the world again.
For the next 24 months, I hid from the world, lost about 33 pounds and fluctuated between insomnia and 30-hour blackouts.
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The biggest threat in the next four years for Team USA, which hasn't lost since 2006, may be the 2014 World Cup, where a wily Spanish team that lost to the U.S. in the last two Olympic gold-medal games will be playing in front of a home crowd.
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Last January the world lost one of its best and most reclusive authors, J.
Shilton lost the 1990 World Cup semifinals on penalties but actually likes they system.
Perhaps this may explain why the Germans lost two world wars they were too logical.
He said this week that almost every week a journalist somewhere in the world lost his or her life.
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