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excavation

excavation
the systematic digging of an area to uncover buried remains from the past
The excavation of Tutankhamun's tomb in 1922 was one of the most celebrated discoveries in history.
From Lesson 4:History & Archaeology·TOEFL Academic Vocabulary

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The excavation of Tutankhamun's tomb in 1922 was one of the most celebrated discoveries in history.

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