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German to English translations [PRO] Science - Archaeology | |||||||
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3 +2 | where to dig sectional trenches |
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where to dig sectional trenches Explanation: The following websites refer to sectional trenches in archaeological excavations in Israel: Another problem is apparent in the excavation's sectional trenches that are ... http://www.iaa-conservation.org.il/Projects_Item_eng.asp?sit... The fact that no other line of fortifications, of any period, was found in the sectional trenches outside and below the existing line, ... http://books.google.de/books?id=yYS4VEu08h4C&pg=PA333&lpg=PA... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 46 mins (2009-07-14 14:54:28 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- A salvage excavation is being conducted in an area where traces of ancient remains were found in *exploratory sectional trenches*. http://www.antiquities.org.il/Dig_Item_eng.asp?id=889 -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 49 mins (2009-07-14 14:57:28 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- "cross-sectional" also appears to be used, and I have just found the following site you may find useful: cross-sectional trenches SYNONYM: slot trenches CATEGORY: technique DEFINITION: A type of excavation in which a set of superimposed strata are cut across by deep trenches that expose the history of deposition. http://www.archaeologywordsmith.com/lookup.php?category=&whe... |
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