Thesaurus Term/Concept: OPEN AREA EXCAVATION

Identifier	145151
Class	EVENT TYPE
Status	Preferred
Index?	Yes
Scope Note	Controlled investigation, recording and removal of archaeological deposits according to the principles of strategraphic excavation. The size of an open area can range from holes to examine pile foundations to extensive trenches of 100 square meters.

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Instances/Examples (11)

Context	Record
Event Type	EHG4772 Excavation - Balblair Wood, Beauly (Event - Intervention)
Event Type	EHG4840 Excavation - Carn Liath Broch, Golspie (Event - Intervention)
Event Type	EHG1277 Excavation - Castle Street, Inverness (Event - Intervention)
Event Type	EHG4839 Excavation - Dun Flodigarry, Staffin (Event - Intervention)
Event Type	EHG4838 Excavation - Farm Fields, Kinloch, Rhum (Event - Intervention)
Event Type	EHG4856 Excavation - Kinbeachie, Black Isle (Event - Intervention)
Event Type	EHG4850 Excavation - Langwell Dun, Strath Oykel (Event - Intervention)
Event Type	EHG4354 Excavation - Rhiconich hut Circle, Sutherland (Event - Intervention)
Event Type	EHG4836 Excavation - Ring Cairn at Culdoich, Clava (Event - Intervention)
Event Type	EHG4774 Watching brief and excavation - Beauly-Denny OHL Tower BF7, Fanellan, Beauly (Event - Intervention)
Event Type	EHG4773 Watching brief and excavation - Beauly-Denny OHL Tower BF8, Fanellan, Beauly (Event - Intervention)