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Excavated from a gravel pit near Abingdon-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, the fossil includes part of the pterosaur's wing bone, which was broken into three pieces but still well-preserved.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2024
Excavated in the late 1970s, the cemetery was once part of Catoctin’s iron smelting and production facility, which relied on the labor of enslaved Africans.
From Science Magazine • Feb. 17, 2024
Excavated through a joint archaeological project with the British Museum, the site will include a research and collections center, rainforest gardens and an artisans’ hall where contemporary craftspeople can sell their wares.
From New York Times • Feb. 14, 2023
Excavated under controlled conditions from a well-documented series of layers of remains, they were brimming with information about changes in weaving, when these changes occurred—and, quite possibly, why.
From Scientific American • Sep. 15, 2022
Excavated rooms on the acropolis of Sikyatki 643 CXVIII.
From Archeological Expedition to Arizona in 1895 Seventeenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1895-1896, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1898, pages 519-744 by Fewkes, Jesse Walter
