Something uncovered by archaeological excavation.
Archaeological research that unearths buildings, tombs and objects of historical value.
The act of excavating, or of making hollow, by cutting, scooping, or digging out a part of a solid mass.
An uncovered cutting in the earth, in distinction from a covered cutting or tunnel.
The material dug out in making a channel or cavity.
A site where an archaeological exploration is being carried out.
A cavity formed by cutting, digging, or scooping.
The layer of gravel or other foundation on which a railway track is laid.
The land on which a railway (especially one that has been closed or dismantled) was built; the roadbed for a railroad.