Thesaurus Term/Concept: EXCAVATION

Identifier 145129
Class EVENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note Controlled intrusive fieldwork which examines, records and interprets archaeological deposits, features and structures and, as appropriate, retrieves artefacts and ecofact remains within a specified area or site on land or within the inter-tidal zone.

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Instances/Examples (57)

Context Record
Event Type EWE114 21a Bhaltos, Parish of Uig, Isle of Lewis: Archaeological Evaluation (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE213 24A Callanish. Isle of Lewis (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE273 Aird Dell, Ness, Isle of Lewis. Human Remains Call-Off Contract (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE149 Aird Mhor, Barra, archaeological assessment (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE141 Airigh Mhuilinn excavations (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE117 An Archaeological Evaluation of a proposed House site at NB 22507 32888, Callanish, Lewis (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE68 An Archaeological Evaluation: Tobha Mor, South Uist (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE153 An Archaeological Study of Tolsta Chaolais (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE105 Archaeological Mitigation: A 865/A867 Road Improvement Scheme, North Uist (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE281 Archaeological Watching Brief & Excavation, Bac Tolsta. Isle of Lewis (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE197 Balivanich Primary School Excavation (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE127 Barra Water Main, Isle of Barra: Watching Brief (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE83 Berneray Hall Turbine: archaeological field evaluation (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE142 Bornish Late Iron Age to Norse settlement, South Uist (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE277 Broad Bay Mass Burial, Braigh. (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE108 Calanais Fields Project (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE143 Cladh Hallan, South Uist, excavation (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE151 Clash na Bearnach, Mullach Sgar, Hirta, St Kilda (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE102 Cnip Wheelhouse Excavations (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE168 Dalmore, Lewis (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE72 Dun Eistean Archaeology Project Excavations 2005-7 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE48 Dun Eistean Excavations 2002: Bridge Footings (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE37 Dun Eistean Trial excavation (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE39 Dun Vulan, South Uist, Western Isles (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE204 Eaglais na h-Aoidhe Shoreline Erosion Excavation and Recording (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE30 Ensay Bronze Age Midden (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE126 Eoropie, Butt of Lewis, Route Option 2: Archaeological Evaluation (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE125 Eoropie, Butt of Lewis: Archaeological Evaluation (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE12 Excavation of a Kerb Cairn near Calanais (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE8 Excavations at 39 Arnol, Lewis (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE81 Excavations at Coileagan an Udail, North Uist (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE129 Excavations in and around Garenin, Carloway, Lewis 1994-1998 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE7 Frobost Blackhouse Excavation (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE148 Holm, Lewis (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE121 Human Remains, Northton (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE109 Iron Age Settlement at Beirgh, Riof, Isle of Lewis (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE150 Kisimul Castle, Castlebay, Barra, archaeological investigation (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE133 Leaval (Leac na Ban Ghaillseach) excavation (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE49 Lewis Hotel, Stornoway, Western Isles; archaeological assessment & evaluation (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE78 Loch Phaibeil, North Uist: Historic Scotland Human Remains Call Off Contract Excavation & Survey (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE138 Machair Bharabhais excavation (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE119 Ness WWTW, Isle of Lewis: Archaeological Evaluation (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE53 no. 12 Eoropie, Lewis: Human Remains Call-off Contract (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE75 Northton, 2001 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE71 Northton, Harris, Excavations (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE85 Point St Fountain, Stornoway (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE61 Rescue Excavation of Cists and Sturctures at An Corran, Boreray, North Uist (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE146 Rubha Ardvule bothies survey and excavation (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE47 Scarista, Harris: Historic Scotland Human Remains Call-off Contract Excavation & Survey (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE152 Shiant Isles Project excavations on Eilean an Tighe and Garbh Eilean (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE163 St Kilda, Hirta, (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE161 St Kilda, Hirta, House 6 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE282 Stornoway Deep Water Port Link Road Excavation. Isle of Lewis, Excavation: Stornoway Deep Water Port Link Road Excavation. (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE99 Stornoway WWTW Extension, Western Isles : Archaeological Evaluation (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE94 The Papar Project: Pabbay, Harris (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE89 Trial Excavation, Frobost, South Uist (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EWE132 Wellington Z1206 at Uig Bay, Isle of Lewis (Event - Intervention)