Thesaurus Term/Concept: RESEARCH EXCAVATION

Identifier 147305
Class EVENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note Controlled investigation, recording and removal of archaeological deposits in targeted areas in order to answer specific questions relating to a particular archaeological site or landscape. Usually undertaken by university departments or amateur groups.

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Context Record
Event Type EWE266 Balelone (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE240 Excavation and survey at Loch Bhorgastail, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE267 Newton Ferry (Event - Intervention)