What does excavation mean?
noun
The act of digging or removing earth to uncover something, such as a buried object or a hidden site. An excavation can be a deliberate process, like an archaeological dig, or a natural event, like erosion.
Example
"The archaeologists began a new excavation at the ancient city, uncovering artifacts and structures that had been hidden for centuries."
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