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Meaning of "first excavations"

6. 'first excavations' - This phrase refers to the initial or earliest stages of archaeological diggings or explorations. It implies the earliest efforts or attempts to uncover and study ancient artifacts or remains. For instance, 'The team made significant discoveries during the first excavations of the site.' It suggests that the archaeological work is in its early phases

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This classification was established during the first excavations.
The first excavations were undertaken in.
Abel Blouet and Dubois undertook the first excavations there.
The first excavations were conducted by Austrian archaeologists.
Maud Cunnington carries out her first excavations in the Devizes area of England.
The first excavations were led by Louis Malleret.
Charles Warren starts first excavations of Jericho.
Their first excavations date to the period of the Japanese occupation, during World War II.
In archaeology Kyriakos Pittakis carries out the first excavations at Mycenae.
These were the first excavations with participation of Polish archaeologists in the Mediterranean area.
Historical and Topographical Notes on Edom, with an account of the first excavations at Petra.
Soon afterwards he began his first excavations under the guidance of his teacher Flinders Petrie.
First excavations of the Gallo-Roman site at Grand, Vosges.
One of the more notable archaeological finds during these first excavations came to light in 1983.
Start of first excavations at Adelsö.

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Pompeii remained undisturbed beneath the ashes until the first excavations in 1748.
Even Schliemann 's first excavations at Hissarlik in the Troad did not excite surprise.
In 1871 William Copeland Borlase carried out the first excavations on the grave.
She went on her first excavations with a French team that was headed by a female archaeologist . [ 1 ].
Hidden under the sand for several centuries, the first excavations were carried out around the 20s.
The first excavations were carried out in 1966 by a group of scholars from the Mataró Museum.
The first excavations in Larissa were initiated in 1902 by Swedish and German archeologists.
The first excavations were those of Auguste Mariette in the mid-19th century.
The first excavations of the area in the 1960s were unsuccessful.
The first excavations were done by Anastasios Orlandos in 1932.
The first excavations of the site were made by Charles Warren in 1868.
First excavations of the ruins were conducted in 1865 by Nicolay Nicolaysen.
The first excavations of the church were carried out in 1943 by Prof. Dimche Koco.
The first excavations were made by Wilhelm Dörpfeld, Director of the German Archaeological Institute, in 1884.

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