Excavation may refer to:
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Excavation (archaeology)
In archaeology, excavation is the exposure, processing and recording of archaeological remains. An excavation site or "dig" is the area being studied. These locations range from one to several areas at a time during a project and can be condu ...
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Excavation (medicine) In medicine, excavation has two meanings:
*the act of hollowing out
*the space hollowed out, or a natural cavity or pouch
Examples of the latter include:
*Rectouterine pouch or excavation, between the uterus and the rectum
* Rectovesical excavatio ...
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''Excavation'' (The Haxan Cloak album), 2013
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''Excavation'' (Ben Monder album), 2000
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''Excavation'' (novel), a 2000 novel by James Rollins
* ''
Excavation: A Memoir'', a 2014 memoir by
Wendy C. Ortiz
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''Excavation'' (video game), a 2003 video game by
WildTangent
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Excavate (disambiguation) Excavate may refer to:
*Excavate or Excavata, a group of organisms
*Excavate, to perform an excavation (archaeology)
See also
*Excavation (disambiguation)
*Digging
Digging, also referred to as excavation, is the process of using some implement ...
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Excavator (disambiguation)
Excavators are a type of construction equipment.
Excavator may also refer to:
* ''Excavator'' (album), a 2015 album by stephaniesǐd
* ''Excavator'' (film), a 2017 South Korean drama film
* Excavator (microarchitecture), a computer microarchit ...
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Excavata
Excavata is a major supergroup of unicellular organisms belonging to the domain Eukaryota. It was first suggested by Simpson and Patterson in 1999 and introduced by Thomas Cavalier-Smith in 2002 as a formal taxon. It contains a variety of free- ...
, a taxonomic grouping of eukaryotic unicellular organisms
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Celaenia excavata
''Celaenia excavata'', the bird dropping spider of Australia and New Zealand, derives its name from mimicking bird droppings to avoid predators, mainly birds. However, there are other species of spider that resemble bird droppings, for example s ...
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