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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
excavate .
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A large-brimmed black silk hat with a strap of fiber, wood, gold and semiprecious stones, excavated from a Yuan tomb, is the only known example of the type worn by Mongol emperors.
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A large-brimmed black silk hat with a strap of fiber, wood, gold and semiprecious stones, excavated from a Yuan tomb, is the only known example of the type worn by Mongol emperors.
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The 10th Street Overlook, an eight-acre hill created with landfill excavated from the construction of the Southeast-Southwest Freeway, could be the site of a multilevel parking facility, hidden from view by stores along Maine.
The emerging Southwest: Transformation underway Derek Kravitz 2010
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The 10th Street Overlook, an eight-acre hill created with landfill excavated from the construction of the Southeast-Southwest Freeway, could be the site of a multilevel parking facility, hidden from view by stores along Maine.
The emerging Southwest: Transformation underway Derek Kravitz 2010
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A large-brimmed black silk hat with a strap of fiber, wood, gold and semiprecious stones, excavated from a Yuan tomb, is the only known example of the type worn by Mongol emperors.
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The diamond is said to have been excavated from the Kollur mine in Golconda, India.
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A large-brimmed black silk hat with a strap of fiber, wood, gold and semiprecious stones, excavated from a Yuan tomb, is the only known example of the type worn by Mongol emperors.
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Hundreds of prehistoric insects and other creatures have been discovered in a large haul of amber excavated from a coalmine in western India.
Prehistoric creatures discovered in huge Indian amber haul Ian Sample 2010
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It was excavated from a site in southern Utah, and it is the most completely known skeleton of the entire family of therizinosaurs.
Boing Boing 2008
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It was excavated from a site in southern Utah, and it is the most completely known skeleton of the entire family of therizinosaurs.
Boing Boing 2008
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