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Topic: excavation
Definition:

  • the act of digging
  • "there's an interesting excavation going on near Princeton" the site of an archeological exploration
  • "they set up camp next to the dig" a hole in the ground made by excavating the act of extracting ores or coal etc from the earth

    Related tag cloud:

  • construction
  • concrete
  • demolition
  • archaeology
  • contractor
  • grading
  • paving
  • archaeological
  • foundations
  • archeology
  • commercial
  • building
  • powerscreen
  • utilities
  • general contractor
  • trenching
  • masonry
  • contractors
  • residential
  • excavate
  • equipment
    • Resources:

    Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
    Attached to the University of Oxford. Original collection donated by Elias Ashmole. Includes FAQs, visitor and collection information, map, and schedule of events and exhibits.
    http://www.ashmol.ox.ac.uk/

    Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
    The department of the US government with the responsibility to ensure safety and healthful work environments.
    http://www.osha.gov

    Archaeology Data Service
    A searchable digital archive for archaeology, including Sites and Monuments Records for parts of the UK and Excavation Index for England. Text of CBA Research Reports. (Adobe Acrobat Reader).
    http://ads.ahds.ac.uk/