How to pronounce “excavation” in English

- But sometimes the excavation requires like large equipment, right?

This is an excavation, an illegal excavation-- we call it looting-- of this building that was left open.

So archaeological excavation, every single experiment is unique.

His main large scale excavation projects have been at in the east of England and Catalhoyuk in Turkey, where he has worked since 1993.

You then do an excavation, and that is, indeed, what you find.

Throughout the excavation you find any number of bits of ceramic.

This is the excavation at Hueyatlaco.

Suppose in your excavation you unearth this tablet with its rows and rows of primitive symbols.

And the excavations are continuing nevertheless, and I'm very grateful to for allowing

And in our excavations, we find large amounts of a dense concentrations of everyday activity in this area.

And one of his excavations, Moulin Quignon near Abbeville in Northeastern France, he found an anatomically modern human

And these additional excavations, in the same location he found over 100 additional anatomically modern human bones and teeth

scrolls and then restart excavations, extract, conserve, scan, and read all the other scrolls, and then go on a hunt for other libraries that were destroyed and preserved by the

Bones from here were taken after an excavation in 1911, and they were brought to somewhere known as the Duckworth laboratory in Cambridge.

really good question um archaeology archaeological excavation is inherently

It started as a rescue excavation, a gravel courier was destroying that Anglo-Saxon cemetery.

So this is the archive from that excavation in Google Earth.

And we have been working on this excavation since about 2002.

Has anybody been on an archaeological excavation?

of the results of those excavations some of the finds some of the artifacts some of the bones will be available to view

And if we look at the excavations that are taking place on this hill, we find that we see these very remarkable circles

He's the Director of Excavations on the site.

Boucher de Perthes made additional excavations at Moulin Quignon.

There have been some very interesting excavations recently.

And so when we began the large-scale excavation work,

their very founding principles this is a uh an excavation of what we is the

I've heard writing referred to as an excavation process more so than-- or I've heard some people refer to it as an excavation process

So it was that single bone that led to an excavation where we had a small team out there, a team of geologists,

So this is a model of part of the excavation area.

But these treasures paled beside what Evans found on the excavation's eighth day.

possible and now the current site of the excavation cannot be seen with the naked

And I'm going to be using the new excavations at Gobekli as an example, but also using the excavations

We now know about these people because of archaeological excavations of more than 1,000 ancient Scythian graves from the Ukraine, southern Russia,

...so for $31.8 million, what's the excavation process for when you have a claw sticking out, like you were mentioning, and getting that

Otherwise, it's not an ethical approach to excavation.

This is the area that we've just been looking at where excavation has been taking place.

And at the moment, there's excavations on James' Street on a 12th century church site.

And so we started a campaign of trying to go from looking at excavations to the much bigger landscape.

And so they have special artists who come to the excavation.

And then they were let out in the 1940s, and they went back and finished the excavation, so good was the material.

And at that time, they needed some way of mass excavation, and they were using nitroglycerin, which is incredibly unstable.

is what you can expect this is what you have to contend with and even testing a little bit of that excavation and

So for instance, if we 3D a model in excavation, and we've done a lot of really serious research on this, people say oh, this is fantastic.

And right now the site is-- or has been for about 45 years and even longer has it had excavation, but it's been run, directed under the heritage

to come and visit and look at, but also for people to have an excavation experience of their own.

And what we end up with, really-- anyone who's been on an excavation will remember this-- you end up with gobs and gobs and gobs of pottery.

He found it in the bottom layers of his excavation with stone tools and weapons.

so I think it's it's it's inevitable that people in the future will look at the excavations that people are doing

2,400 BC to about 800 BC this is probably what's inside it these are the excavations or surveys that have been