Thesaurus Term/Concept: RESCUE EXCAVATION
| Identifier | 145157 |
|---|---|
| Class | EVENT TYPE |
| Status | Preferred |
| Index? | Yes |
| Scope Note | Controlled investigation, recording and removal of archaeological deposits under threat of destruction from building development. A pre PPG 16 activity, usually under strict time constraints. |
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Instances/Examples (4)
| Context | Record |
|---|---|
| Event Type | EHG996 Excavation - John O'Groats (Event - Intervention) |
| Event Type | EHG4711 Pre-excavation work - Camas Daraich, Aird of Sleat, Isle of Skye (Event - Intervention) |
| Event Type | EHG4423 Rescue excavation and photographic survey - Craig-Na-Feich, Achavanich, Caithness (Event - Intervention) |
| Event Type | EHG4837 Resue excavation - Freswick Castle (Event - Intervention) |