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Excavation and work
Lykaion Excavation and Survey Project, a joint effort of the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Arizona began work at the site in 2004, with the aim of continuing the topographical survey begun in 1996 and carrying out a full topographical and architectural analysis not only of the altar and temenos, but of the nearby valley where the Lykaian Games were held.
Excavation work by University of Wales, Lampeter, and Trinity College, Carmarthen in the woods surrounding the Abbey have failed to find definitive evidence of the kiln that made the tiles for the Abbey.
Excavation work at Salwarpe on the Droitwich Canal during 1978 Waterway Recovery Group summer work camp.
Excavation work however, had previously begun several months beforehand.
Excavation work was recommenced in 1949 unearthing new Peking Man fossils including 5 teeth and fragments of thigh and shin bone.
Excavation began in 1956 and work continues today.
Thomson Bros bid just under $ 990, 000 for the project, the lowest of ten tenders received, mainly due to the fact that amongst the Thomson Brothers ' various enterprises they had much of the sub contract work covered ( Thomson Lumber, Thomson Bros. Excavation ), and others could not compete in this manner.
Excavation work has continued at the site, funded by English Heritage, the BBC, the British Museum and the Kent Archaeological Society.
Excavation of the memorial's foundation began a few days later, with Cranford Paving Co. of Washington, D. C., doing the work.
Excavation work soon began but problems in the foundation led to the suspension of the work and no other sites were sought.
* Excavation work recommences at the Peking Man Site in Zhoukoudian, China.
Excavation work at Ipswich has revealed that the town expanded out to become in size during Ælfwald's reign, when it was known as Gipeswic.

Excavation and was
Excavation from the World Trade Center was later used by Battery Park City residential development as landfill.
A project called The Ring of Brodgar Excavation 2008 was undertaken in the summer of the year in an attempt to settle the age issue and help answer other questions about a site that remains relatively poorly understood.
Excavation of burials was completed, and the rectangular area between Yacatas 4 and 5 was investigated, as well as the rectangular area by Yacata 1.
Excavation began on Wednesday 26 May 1999, by a team from Norfolk Archaeological Unit led by Mark Brennand, and once again they found it to be a particularly daunting and difficult site: they were only able to excavate for a few hours a day due to the tides, and much of that was taken up with removing the water that had built up overnight, alongside the various fish and other animals that had set up residence there.
Excavation was forced to cease in 1939 due to the outbreak of the Second World War, in which the United Kingdom played a major role.
Because Weigall described these consecutive blockings in ambiguous terms, it is unclear whether the secondary wall was found intact or had already been partially dismantled, like the primary wall .< ref name =" bell p. 133 "> Bell, M. R., < cite >" An Armchair Excavation of KV 55 ", JARCE 27 ( 1990 )</ cite > p. 133 </ ref >
Recent careful re-examinations < ref > Reeves, C. N., < cite > The Valley of the Kings </ cite > ( Kegan Paul, 1990 ) p. 42-49 </ ref >< ref > Bell, M. R., < cite >" An Armchair Excavation of KV 55 ", JARCE 27 ( 1990 )</ cite ></ ref > of the original publication, of eyewitness reports, and of the photographs taken before the tomb was cleared have brought some clarity to the situation.
The presence of copper rosettes indicate that a funeral pall was draped on a frame associated with the shrine, also comparable to Tutankhamun's shrines .< ref name =" bell p. 129 "> Bell, M. R., < cite >" An Armchair Excavation of KV 55 ", JARCE 27 ( 1990 )</ cite > p. 129 </ ref > However, the decoration and inscriptions on the shrine are markedly different from those of Tutankhamun: the decoration was dominated by large offering scenes rather than a multitude of smaller mythological scenes ; the text was far more brief, and seems primarily concerned with titles, names, and the shrine's dedication, rather than with excerpts from funerary books ; and the interior of the shrine was uninscribed and undecorated .< ref > Bell, M. R., < cite >" An Armchair Excavation of KV 55 ", JARCE 27 ( 1990 )</ cite > p. 120, 129 </ ref >
As with his names, Akhenaten's figure was erased from the scenes, with one exception .< ref > Bell, M. R., < cite >" An Armchair Excavation of KV 55 ", JARCE 27 ( 1990 )</ cite > p. 120-129 </ ref >
The orderly arrangement of the shrine parts inside the tomb seems to indicate that it once stood up, fully assembled, with its doors facing south, and that it was later dismantled inside the tomb .< ref > Bell, M. R., < cite >" An Armchair Excavation of KV 55 ", JARCE 27 ( 1990 )</ cite > p. 120 </ ref > It appears that only a single shrine was used in KV55, rather than a suite of four nested shrines as in the tomb of Tutankhamun.
Excavation, however, shows the mound has been sculpted out of a natural gravel ridge, there is no trace of any burial, and radiocarbon dating indicates it was constructed between 200 BC and AD 200, considerably earlier than Dathí's dates.
Excavation was continued in a more limited way by Dörpfeld between 1908 and 1929 but a new systematic excavation was begun in 1936 on the occasion of the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin under Emil Kunze and Hans Schleif.
Excavation of the area, near Stanwick, Northamptonshire, was delayed by several years while archaeologists studied the remains.
Jughead is officially an acronym for Jonzy's Universal Gopher Hierarchy Excavation And Display, though it was originally chosen to match that of the FTP search service known as Archie — Jughead Jones being the name of another character from the Archie Comics.

Excavation and begun
Excavation works at the site were begun in 1961 by the Rugby Archaeological Society and have continued ever since.
Excavation and clearing of the Kennedy Center site had begun in 1965, and construction in early 1967.
* June-The Stupa Excavation is begun.

Excavation and immediately
Excavation campaigns by James Leslie Starkey recovered a number of ostraca ( 18 in 1935, three more in 1938 ) from the latest occupational level immediately before the Chaldean siege.

Excavation and by
Excavation initially involves the removal of any topsoil overburden by machine.
Excavation by the Restall family in the early 1960s ended tragically when four men died after being overcome by fumes in a shaft near the beach.
Excavation proceeded rapidly, and the foundation holes for the PAR and MSR were in place by mid-May.
Excavation has revealed extensive evidence of destruction by fire in the form of a layer of red ash beneath the city at this date.
* 6530 ± 40 BP Excavation in wall east of north stone by David Stewart-Smith, Patricia Hume & W. E. J.
* 1910 ± 190 BP Excavation in 1995 by David Stewart-Smith, Patricia Hume & W. E. J.
* 75 ± 160 BP Excavation by W. E. J.
Excavation began in 1933, and in 1935 both an interim report and a guidebook entitled Tintagel Castle were written by Ralegh Radford and published by H. M. Stationery Office.
The primary blocking consisted of a wall of cemented limestone blocks, plastered and stamped with the seal of the Royal Necropolis ( with the jackal and nine captives motif ).< ref name =" reeves p. 42 "> Reeves, C. N., < cite > Valley of the Kings </ cite > ( Kegan Paul, 1990 ) p. 42 </ ref > Weigall later stated that a fragment of Tutankhamun's seal had been recovered from this original blocking .< ref > Weigall, A. E. P. B., < cite > The Treasury of Ancient Egypt </ cite > ( Rand McNally and Company, 1912 ) p. 208 </ ref > However, his statement is not corroborated by any of the other reports dating from the initial discovery, leaving Weigall's claim open to question .< ref > Davis, T. M., < cite > The Tomb of Queen Tiyi </ cite >, ( KMT Communications, 1990 ) p. vi .</ ref >< ref > Bell, M. R., < cite >" An Armchair Excavation of KV 55 ", JARCE 27 ( 1990 )</ cite > p. 136 </ ref >
Excavation of the tumulus between 1902 and 1903 by the archeologist Georgios Soteriades confirmed this.
Excavation of some Megalithic monuments ( in Britain, Ireland, Scandinavia, and France ) has revealed evidence of ritual activity, sometimes involving architecture, from the Mesolithic, i. e., predating the Neolithic monuments by centuries or millennia.

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