Related Words for excavations

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WordSyllablesCategories
digging
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Noun, Noun
mining
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Noun, Noun
excavating
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Verb
excavators
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Noun
archeology
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Noun
archaeology
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Noun
archaeologists
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Noun
quarries
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Noun
trenches
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Noun
unearthing
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Noun
dredging
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Noun
explorations
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Noun
diggers
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Noun
tunnels
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Noun
extractions
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Noun
demolitions
xx/x
Noun
dig up
//
Phrase, Verb
earthworks
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Noun
constructions
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Noun
uncovering
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Noun
bulldozers
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Noun
archaean
xxx
Name
scavenging
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Noun
paleontology
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Noun
shovels
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Noun
geotechnical
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Name
expeditions
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Noun
fossils
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Noun
geological
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Name
subterranean
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Adjective
burrowing
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Noun
scavengers
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Noun
prospecting
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Noun
stratigraphy
xxxx
Noun
geology
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Noun
extractive
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Noun
bedrock
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Noun
minerals
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Noun
underground
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Noun, Adjective
boreholes
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Noun
exploratory
x/xxx
Adjective
discoveries
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Noun
mineralogical
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Name
caverns
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Noun
tepe
/
Name
seasons
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Verb, Noun
lachish
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Name
shook
/
Noun
schliemann
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Name
dor
/
Noun
necropolis
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Noun
agora
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Noun
herculaneum
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Name
pompeii
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Name
braced
/
Adjective
masada
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Name
colchester
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Name
kish
/
Name
thera
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Noun
petra
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Name
jericho
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Name
knossos
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Name
susa
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Name
finds
/
Noun
mycenae
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Name
megiddo
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Name
jezreel
//
Name
midden
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Noun
woodbury
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Name
dewatering
xxxx
Verb
giza
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Name
abydos
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Name
sardis
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Name
olympia
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Name
embankments
x/x
Noun
dorchester
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Name
shechem
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Name
nubia
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Name
mesa
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Noun
stonehenge
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Name
strutted
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Verb
stratigraphic
xx/x
Adjective
carthage
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Name
carr
/
Name
nineveh
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Name
barrows
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Noun
priory
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Noun
acropolis
x/xx
Noun
cemeteries
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Noun
samaria
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Name
surveys
x/
Noun
mounds
/
Noun
caves
/
Noun
restorations
xx/x
Noun
recovered
x/x
Verb
novgorod
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Name
test
/
Adjective
winchester
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Name
corinth
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Name
crete
/
Name
encyclopedia
xxx/xx
Noun
revealed
x/
Verb
yielded
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Verb
tel
/
Noun
troy
/
Name
citadel
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Noun
pueblo
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Noun
reconnaissance
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Noun
southampton
x/x
Name
footing
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Verb
sherds
/
Noun
researches
x/x
Noun
tombs
/
Noun
sites
/
Noun
fort
/
Noun
mesopotamia
xxx/xx
Name
ephesus
x/x
Name
encyclopaedia
xxx/xx
Noun
chase
/
Noun
burials
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Noun
ongoing
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Verb
cyprus
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Name
recommenced
xx/
Verb
sparta
/x
Name
reconstructions
xx/x
Noun
castle
/x
Noun
undertaken
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Verb
conducted
x/x
Verb
pits
/
Noun
pottery
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Noun
underwater
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Adjective
acquisitions
xx/x
Noun
attempts
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Noun, Verb
catalogues
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Noun
collections
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Noun
compilations
xx/x
Noun
editions
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Noun
experiments
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Noun
importations
xx/x
Noun
investigations
xxx/x
Noun
openings
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Noun
plantings
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Noun
printings
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Noun
searches
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Noun, Verb