Excavated

"Excavated" in a Sentence (8 examples)

In China too glass is being excavated out of graves from the Era of Warring States.

In China as well, glass is being excavated out of graves from the Warring States Period.

He excavated the mountain and drew out a rat.

The site has never been excavated properly.

Lack of relics found in excavated tombs was most probably due to grave robbing.

A husband-wife fossil-hunting team in Spain has excavated the skeleton of a 13 million-year-old creature they believe is close to the last common ancestor of modern great apes and humans.

According to the Panama Canal Authority, the material excavated during its initial construction would have been enough to build 63 pyramids similar in size to those at Giza, Egypt.

The three shells are from the same tiny snail-like creature they had excavated in South Africa in 2004, but these specimens were dug up by other scientists in the 1940s and were hidden away in London and Paris museums.

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