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noun
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“Zed is singular because he’s the most completely preserved,” said Emily Lindsey, associate curator and excavation site director.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026
But as officials argued over who should take charge of the skeleton, it remained in a make-shift tent close to the excavation site, unprotected by security guards and exposed to natural elements.
From BBC • May 16, 2025
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- unearthing zone
- prospecting area
- historical ground
- the dig
- dig site
Possible Antonyms
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- untouched ground
- buried history
- finished construction
- paved paradise
- backfill
