test excavation in a sentence
Examples
- Consequently, archeologists Harvey Rice, Dr . Ronald Fryzell, Dr . Maynard Fosberg, Robert Johnson, Gerald Grosso, and Ruth Kirk conducted test excavations.
- The Petexbat�n Regional Archaeological Project started investigations at Tamarindito in 1990, carrying out mapping and test excavations under the direction of Stephen D . Houston and Oswaldo Chinchilla.
- Upon arriving at Utah, Jennings drew on his past experience to initiate a state-wide archaeological survey of the poorly known region through extensive surveys and test excavations.
- Musk-Oxen were discovered in the Saltville Valley by Clayton E . Ray during joint salvage test excavations held from 1966 through 1967 by the Smithsonian and Virginia Polytechnic Institute.
- A test excavation was conducted in Porac-Gumain River restored the paleo-shoreline at the Lim Property Site in Purok Israel II, Barangay Remedios, Lubao, Pampanga.
- The space between each oven would be filled with earth or rubble for insulation, and evidence of compacted orange clay was recorded in DERM during test excavations in the area.
- Jim Bruseth, the agency's director of antiquities protection, said last week in announcing the decision to proceed with test excavations at the site near Port O'Connor.
- It was only in 1990 that a full archaeological survey was made by the National Museum of the Philippines and it was only in 1998 that the first test excavation was started.
- Archaeologists have tried to place test excavations at Travesia to get information on how far back it was occupied, but frequently end up re-excavating a looter's pit rather than undisturbed soil.
- The Blombos Cave project has since then developed academically, economically and administratively; from being a local and small-scale test excavation to becoming an international, full scale, high-technological archaeological project.