Excavations at Yorgan Tepe, ancient Nuzi, proved to be one of the most important sites for our knowledge about the Hurrians.

Excavations by Essex County Council field archaeological unit at the recent Maltings Lane development discovered evidence of Neolithic occupation of Witham including human remains and several trackways across ancient marsh.

Excavations at Moenjodaro and Harappa – ancient cities of the Indus Valley civilization – have established that the inhabitants used spindles and spun a wide variety of weaving materials.

Excavations in El Mina revealed skeletal remains of ancient wolves, eels, and gazelles, part of the ancient southern port quay, grinding mills, different types of columns, wheels, Bows, and a necropolis from the end of the Hellenistic period.

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Excavations were carried out on the ancient raised tel which developed on a natural kurkar hill.

Excavations throughout the area have revealed large amounts of Greek coins, ancient Zoroastrian temples and several Buddhist stupas.

Excavations of ancient Glanum, at the foot Mont Gaussier near Saint-Rémy-de-Provence

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Excavations conducted there for six months, from Christmas of 1903 to June 1904, for the University of Chicago, by Dr. Edgar James Banks, proved that these mounds covered the site of the ancient city of Adab ( Ud-Nun ), hitherto known only from the Sumerian king list and a brief mention of its name in the introduction to the Hammurabi Code.

Excavations at the ancient site of Baiae show that the city was host to an important region for thermo-mineral bathing in antiquity.

Excavations were carried out on Indur, but with no remains found at the site it was largely ruled out as being ancient Endor.

Excavations of ancient monuments and the collection of antiquities have been taking place for thousands of years.

Excavations in Central Asia have revealed ancient ritual goat-burial that show a religious significance of the goat predominantly in the area ( Sidky 1990, p. 286 ).

Richard Brilliant described Lanciani's Ruins and Excavations of Ancient Rome as " undiminished in vitality as a study of ancient Roman ruins " ( 1967 ).

Excavations in the intervening time have shown that the arch is aligned with an ancient road that was roughly on the same course as modern Lysikrates street.

Excavations and archeological studies of the cave have led to the discovery of ancient artworks, jugs and pitchers dating back to 12, 000 years ago.

Excavations at Praeneste, an Etruscan city which became Roman, turned up about 118 cistae, one of which has been termed " the Praeneste cista " or " the Ficoroni cista " by art analysts, with special reference to the one manufactured by Novios Plutius and given by Dindia Macolnia to her daughter, as the archaic Latin inscription says.

Excavations have demonstrated that it was the ability of the Nabataeans to control the water supply that led to the rise of the desert city, creating an artificial oasis.

Excavations of the city discovered early examples of naalebinding fabric.

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Excavations revealed approximately 1, 500 skulls in one of the caves near the site, and hundreds of arrowheads on the ramp and at the top of the city wall, indicating the ferocity of the battle.

Excavations revealed drastic rebuilding of the city's fortifications in the aftermath, but the prosperity of the city was over.

Excavations in the old city suggest that Jeddah was founded as a fishing hamlet in 500 BC by the Yemeni Quda ' a tribe ( بني قضاعة ), who left central Yemen to settle in Makkah after the destruction of the Marib Dam in Yemen.

Excavations on Gumelniţa hill near the city revelead an impressive Neolithic settlement dating from the 4th millennium BC.

Excavations have shown that the city was expanded around 1300 with a moat going around the city and its harbour.

Excavations that began in 1956 succeeded in uncovering the fortified city of Hasanlu, once thought to be a potential Mannaean site.

Excavations within the center of Nicoya failed to produce any evidence of a substantial pre-Columbian presence in the city ’ s center.

Excavations ( 1948-54, 1965-72 ) have traced the city plan, the principal buildings, the port, and have uncovered the Arx, the forum, and a number of houses.

Excavations in Damascus are hard to perform, owing to the continuous settlement of the city.

Excavations show an important port city with ruined Roman architectural elements including a decumanus maximus or principal Roman way, a forum and a triumphal arch.

Excavations at Salamis began in 1952 and were in progress until 1974.

Excavations began in the anterior part, which is formed by a large courtyard of about 15 sq metres, opening on the south by a large door with reliefs supplying the names of the pharaoh and the epithets of Ptah.

Excavations began in 1861 under the French archaeologist Leon Heuzey, sponsored by the Emperor Napoleon III.

Excavations by James Curle between February 1905 and September 1910 began the first exploration of the site, making many findings.

Excavations began in 1928.

Excavations began in 1992.

Excavations began in 1900 by Friedrich Delitzsch, and were continued in 1903-1913 by a team from the German Oriental Society led initially by Robert Koldewey and later by Walter Andrae.

Excavations at Tell Mozan began in 1984 and have been conducted for at least 17 seasons up to the present time.

Excavations and other work at Chucalissa began once again in 1955.

Excavations for the concrete foundations began on 27 April 1831.

Excavations for the Carlton began in January 1967, and took two years to complete.

Excavations of the Mycenean settlement in Dimini began in 1980 by V. Adrimi-Sismani.

Excavations immediately began at the site, led by Fr.

Excavations began during the summer of 1958 on 16 sites.

Excavations began in 2010 to learn more about the Island's role in colonial North America, and the first summer's work has uncovered approximately 1300 artifacts.

Excavations began in 1992, led by George Hourmouziadis, professor of prehistoric archaeology at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.

* Canterbury Excavations began.

Excavations in 1951 ( Wheeler ) and during the 1980s ( Haselgrove ) have revealed traces of round houses both within the Tofts and outside the larger enclosed area suggesting that from about 200BC agrarian settlers began to establish what became the largest oppidum in the north of England.