Thesaurus Term/Concept: OPEN AREA EXCAVATION

Identifier	145151
Class	EVENT TYPE
Status	Preferred
Index?	Yes
Scope Note	Controlled investigation, recording and removal of archaeological deposits according to the principles of strategraphic excavation. The size of an open area can range from holes to examine pile foundations to extensive trenches of 100 square meters.

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Instances/Examples (43)

Context	Record
Event Type	EHG5233 Archaeological Open Area Excavation - Cromarty Medieval Burgh Community Archaeology Project (Event - Intervention)
Event Type	EHG5232 Archaeological Test Pitting and Open Area Excavation - Cromarty Medieval Burgh Community Archaeology Project (Event - Intervention)
Event Type	EHG4772 Excavation - Balblair Wood, Beauly (Event - Intervention)
Event Type	EHG6096 Excavation - Barrow cemetery, Tarradale (Tarradale Through Time) (Event - Intervention)
Event Type	EHG5448 Excavation - Bracara Road, Culduthel (Event - Intervention)
Event Type	EHG5117 Excavation - Canal Parks, Bught Road, Inverness (Event - Intervention)
Event Type	EHG4840 Excavation - Carn Liath Broch, Golspie (Event - Intervention)
Event Type	EHG1277 Excavation - Castle Street, Inverness (Event - Intervention)
Event Type	EHG5556 Excavation - Crosskirk Broch (Event - Intervention)
Event Type	EHG4839 Excavation - Dun Flodigarry, Staffin (Event - Intervention)
Event Type	EHG4838 Excavation - Farm Fields, Kinloch, Rhum (Event - Intervention)
Event Type	EHG6075 Excavation - Hilton of Cadboll (Event - Intervention)
Event Type	EHG5452 Excavation - Hut circle 22a, Knocknagael to Tomatin 275kV Overhead Line (Event - Intervention)
Event Type	EHG5451 Excavation - Hut circle 5a, Knocknagael to Tomatin 275kV Overhead Line (Event - Intervention)
Event Type	EHG4856 Excavation - Kinbeachie, Black Isle (Event - Intervention)
Event Type	EHG4850 Excavation - Langwell Dun, Strath Oykel (Event - Intervention)
Event Type	EHG5125 Excavation - Lemlair parish church (Event - Intervention)
Event Type	EHG6083 Excavation - Mesolithic site, Risga (Event - Intervention)
Event Type	EHG5743 Excavation - Milton of Leys (Area 1 ) (Event - Intervention)
Event Type	EHG5812 Excavation - new housing and retail, Church Street, Inverness (Event - Intervention)
Event Type	EHG5483 Excavation - New housing development, Stratton (Event - Intervention)
Event Type	EHG6050 Excavation - occupation site, Swartigill Burn, Thrumster (Event - Intervention)
Event Type	EHG5400 Excavation - Proposed Burn of Whilk Borrow Pit 1 (Event - Intervention)
Event Type	EHG6117 Excavation - proposed Cabot Driving Range, Castle Stuart (Event - Intervention)
Event Type	EHG6218 Excavation - proposed Cabot Highland Golf Course, Castle Stuart (Event - Intervention)
Event Type	EHG5641 Excavation - proposed Dalchork substation, Lairg (Event - Intervention)
Event Type	EHG5375 Excavation - proposed new substation site, Connagill (Event - Intervention)
Event Type	EHG6192 Excavation - proposed transmitter mast, The Ord, Lairg (Event - Intervention)
Event Type	EHG4354 Excavation - Rhiconich hut Circle, Sutherland (Event - Intervention)
Event Type	EHG5733 Excavation - Strathnaver Museum, Bettyhill (Event - Intervention)
Event Type	EHG5376 Excavation - Torbreck Longhouse, Loch Bhuide (Event - Intervention)
Event Type	EHG5407 Excavation - Tornagrain Phase 1A (Event - Intervention)
Event Type	EHG5445 Excavation and watching brief - Morayston Bio-digester, Tornagrain (Event - Intervention)
Event Type	EHG108 Trial trenching and excavation - Allanfearn (Event - Intervention)
Event Type	EHG5443 Trial trenching and excavation - Zero C Eastern site, Tornagrain (Event - Intervention)
Event Type	EHG5734 Watching brief - Strathnaver Museum, Bettyhill (Event - Intervention)
Event Type	EHG5038 Watching Brief - UHI Student Accommodation, The Meadows, Dornoch (Event - Intervention)
Event Type	EHG5895 Watching brief and excavation - 132 kV Substation Reinforcement, Beauly (Event - Intervention)
Event Type	EHG4774 Watching brief and excavation - Beauly-Denny OHL Tower BF7, Fanellan, Beauly (Event - Intervention)
Event Type	EHG4773 Watching brief and excavation - Beauly-Denny OHL Tower BF8, Fanellan, Beauly (Event - Intervention)
Event Type	EHG5899 Watching brief and excavation - new housing development, Greenside, Rosemarkie (Event - Intervention)
Event Type	EHG6065 Watching brief and excavation - new prison site, Eastfield Way, Inverness (Event - Intervention)
Event Type	EHG5763 Watching brief and excavation - proposed housing development, Kirkhill (Event - Intervention)