KnowraArchaeological excavationLinked fromLinked fromThe 38 pages that link to Archaeological excavation, each with the reason it gives.All 38Broader topic 1Related 21Narrower topic 11Compared with 5Archaeological conservationNarrower topic: Excavation exposes materials to new conditions and can make conservation urgent.Egyptian archaeologyNarrower topic: Excavation is the principal means of recovering Egyptian remains with their contexts documented.Howard CarterNarrower topic: Carter’s work turned the tomb’s discovery into a documented archaeological record.Skara BraeNarrower topic: Excavation revealed Skara Brae’s buried houses and documented their arrangement.Austen Henry LayardNarrower topic: Layard’s work combined large-scale digging with the documentation of buildings and objects.Heinrich SchliemannNarrower topic: His large-scale digging illustrates both the reach and risks of nineteenth-century excavation.Arthur EvansNarrower topic: Evans’s work at Knossos used excavation to reveal successive buildings and artifacts.Chinese archaeologyNarrower topic: Stratigraphic excavation establishes where Chinese finds occurred and how they relate in time.Mortimer WheelerNarrower topic: His career helped establish excavation as a disciplined, publicly visible form of archaeological research.Josef SzombathyNarrower topic: Szombathy’s Willendorf work exemplified early systematic excavation of a Paleolithic site.Philippa LangleyNarrower topic: Excavation tested whether the predicted site contained the friary and the king’s grave.