Noun:

తవ్వం,

excavation's Usage Examples:

More recent excavations, however, have found the remains of an Etruscan city wall (c.

fifty-one bullae discovered during excavations in the eastern slope of Jerusalem, in a clearly dated archaeological context.

1909 - Haney, Quinlan and Robertson start work on excavation for the foundation of the new shops1910 (January 1) - first steel pillar is raised in the new shop building, and the post office opened1911 (February 10) - first Board of Trade is organized.

The island was a typical ait used for growing osiers added to by soil and sandy subsoil from excavation of the Stain Hill Reservoirs.

The Sutton Hoo helmet is an ornately decorated Anglo-Saxon helmet found during a 1939 excavation of the Sutton Hoo ship-burial.

The visitor centre also displays artefacts from nearby excavations, which are funded in part by the proceeds from this attraction.

Major excavations in Colonial Williamsburg included work at the original site of Eastern State Hospital, conducted in 1972"nbsp;— which was the largest site work since the excavation of the Governor's Palace in 1930"nbsp;— the James Geddy House and shop, Weatherburn's Tavern and outbuildings and the cabinetmakers shop.

A date in the Parthian period has since been more generally favoured on stylistic grounds, but recent excavations found evidence for major Sassanian construction.

"The rotary querns from the Society of Antiquaries" excavations at Silchester, 1890--1909".

Allen assumed a role in the administration of the excavations.

During excavations of the Iron Age hill fort, a 13th-century hall was discovered.

A glory hole in the context of the offshore petroleum industry is an excavation into the sea floor designed to protect the wellhead equipment installed.

Recent archaeological research In its heyday, the city covered approximately 275 hectares, but the excavations carried out prior to 2019 only encompassed about 1% of this area.

Synonyms:

creating by removal, dig, digging,

Antonyms:

badly, inadvisable, unfortunate, ill,