Thesaurus Term/Concept: RESEARCH EXCAVATION

Identifier 147305
Class EVENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note Controlled investigation, recording and removal of archaeological deposits in targeted areas in order to answer specific questions relating to a particular archaeological site or landscape. Usually undertaken by university departments or amateur groups.

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Instances/Examples (22)

Context Record
Event Type ECH6985 1987 Excavation and Environmental Sampling at Lindow Moss following the discovery of Lindow III (Event - Intervention)
Event Type ECH5739 Archaeological excavations at Eddisbury hillfort from 2010 to 2012 (Habitats and Hillforts) (Event - Intervention)
Event Type ECH5760 Archaeological excavations at Merrick's Hill in 2011 (Habitats and Hillforts) (Event - Intervention)
Event Type ECH2873 Beeston Castle Excavations 1968 to 1973 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type ECH2872 Beeston Castle Excavations 1975 to 1985 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type ECH5952 Excavation of Iron Age/Roman Settlement at Poulton, Trenches 16 and 50, 2003-2013 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type ECH2875 Excavation, 1980s ~ Upper Bereton Park Farm kilns (Event - Intervention)
Event Type ECH6843 Excavations at Grosvenor Park, Chester in 2017 (Training) (Event - Intervention)
Event Type ECH6844 Excavations at Grosvenor Park, Chester in 2018 (Training) (Event - Intervention)
Event Type ECH2880 Excavations at Maiden Castle, 1934 - 1935 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type ECH2859 Excavations at Norton Priory in 1971-1987 (Phase 2) (Event - Intervention)
Event Type ECH5883 Excavations at Norton Priory playing fields in 1974 (Phase 3) (Event - Intervention)
Event Type ECH2868 Excavations at Tatton Old Hall between 1978 and 1988 (Village Site) (Event - Intervention)
Event Type ECH6211 Exploratory Dig at the Paddock and the Manor House lawns, Eccleston. (Event - Intervention)
Event Type ECH5700 Heronbridge and Eccleston Archaeological Project Archaeological Excavations (Event - Intervention)
Event Type ECH5877 Investigations at the corner of Friars Gate and Barbauld Street, Warrington in 1978 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type ECH2878 Monk's Cemetery; Thompson's Excavations in 1956. (Event - Intervention)
Event Type ECH7320 Nantwich Excavations/Interventions: 1970-1980 (Parent Record) (Event - Intervention)
Event Type ECH7234 Research project (documentary research, geophysical survey, excavations, post excavation analysis (2014-2019) ~ Upper Brereton Park Farm Kiln Site (Event - Intervention)
Event Type ECH5951 Survey, Excavation and Osteological Studies, Trench 1, Chapel House Farm, Poulton, Cheshire (Event - Intervention)
Event Type ECH5764 Training Excavation at The Seven Lows Barrow Cemetery, Fishpool Lane, Delamere, Cheshire (Event - Intervention)
Event Type ECH2881 Unnamed (Event - Intervention)