Related Words for excavated

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dig
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Verb, Verb
hollow
/x
Verb, Verb
dig up
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Phrase, Verb
turn up
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Phrase, Verb
excavations
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Noun
excavator
/xxx
Noun
archaeological
xxx/xx
Name
unearthed
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Verb
archeology
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Noun
exhumed
x/
Verb
archaeologists
xx/xx
Noun
dredged
/
Verb
quarried
/x
Verb
archaean
xxx
Name
uncovered
x/x
Verb
explored
x/
Verb
trenching
/x
Noun
tunneling
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Noun
fossilized
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Adjective
scavenged
/x
Verb
extractions
x/x
Noun
fossils
/x
Noun
extracted
x/x
Verb
dig out
//
Phrase, Verb
geological
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Name
paleontological
xxxx/xx
Noun
bedrock
/x
Noun, Verb
sedimentary
xx/xx
Noun
shoveled
/x
Verb
geologic
xx/x
Adjective
earthwork
/x
Noun
mineralogical
xxx/xx
Name
subterranean
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Adjective
scavenger
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Noun
burrowed
/x
Verb
minerals
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Noun
extractive
x/x
Noun
treasure
/x
Noun
underground
/xx
Noun
explorations
xx/x
Noun
lithological
/x/xx
Adjective
archean
xxx
Name
sediment
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Noun
antiquities
x/xx
Noun
mineralized
/xxx
Adjective
crater
/x
Noun
schliemann
/x
Name
knossos
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Name
petrie
/x
Name
necropolis
x/xx
Noun
midden
/x
Noun
stockpiled
/x
Verb
spits
/
Noun
burials
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Noun
tombs
/
Noun
pompeii
//x
Name
barrows
/x
Noun
layard
/x
Name
cemeteries
/xxx
Noun
pits
/
Noun
consolidated
x/xxx
Adjective
blasting
/x
Verb
mound
/
Noun
subsoil
/x
Noun
kilns
/
Noun
graves
/
Noun
caves
/
Noun
rediscovered
xx/x
Verb
surveyed
x/
Verb
cairn
/
Noun
skeletons
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Noun
hearths
/
Noun
reconstructed
xx/x
Verb
compacted
x/x
Verb
stupa
/x
Noun
refilled
x/
Verb
shallowly
/xx
Adverb
sites
/
Noun
ruins
/x
Noun
ditches
/x
Noun
roofed
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Verb
sherds
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Noun
yielded
/x
Verb
figurines
xx/
Noun
mapped
/
Verb
dated
/x
Verb
remains
x/
Noun
assemblages
x/xx
Noun
artifacts
/xx
Noun
artefacts
/x/
Noun
ceramics
x/x
Noun
restored
x/
Verb
revealing
x/x
Verb
scientifically
xx/xxx
Adverb
screened
/
Verb
expertly
/xx
Adverb
pottery
/xx
Noun
villas
/x
Noun
wheeler
/x
Noun
moat
/
Noun
skulls
/
Noun
squares
/
Noun
crete
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Name
partially
/xx
Adverb
pueblo
/x
Noun
canals
x/
Noun
basins
/x
Noun
depth
/
Noun
discovered
x/x
Verb
incompletely
xx/x
Adverb
seasons
/x
Noun
fill
/
Noun
shafts
/
Noun
sampled
/x
Verb
galleries
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Noun
cavities
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Noun
lined
/
Verb
transported
x/x
Verb
acquisitions
xx/x
Noun
adjacent
x/x
Adjective, Noun
advanced
x/
Adjective
ancient
/x
Adjective, Noun
archbishops
//x
Noun
belonging
x/x
Noun
bids
/
Noun
buck
/
Noun, Verb
built
/
Adjective, Noun
buried
/x
Adjective
bushels
/x
Noun
cabbages
/xx
Noun
callers
/x
Noun
cantos
/x
Noun
carved
/
Adjective
combed
/
Adjective
concertos
x/x
Noun
consuls
/x
Noun
cut
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
demolished
x/x
Adjective
denuded
x/x
Adjective
drilled
/
Adjective
employer
x/x
Noun
eroded
x/x
Adjective
esteemed
x/
Adjective
ex
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
extant
/x
Adjective
habitable
/xxx
Adjective
haiku
/x
Noun
incised
x/
Adjective
inhabited
x/xx
Adjective
megalithic
xx/x
Adjective
mined
/
Adjective
neolithic
xx/x
Adjective, Name
retrieved
x/
Verb
searched
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Verb
swept
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Adjective
tapped
/
Adjective
terraced
/x
Adjective
undamaged
x/x
Adjective
weathered
/x
Adjective
widened
/x
Verb