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quarry
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A quarry is a place where stone is excavated. This can be done using methods like drilling, blasting, or cutting the stone from a natural rock formation. Stone quarries are essential for sourcing materials for construction, sculptures, and other applications requiring stone.
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What is a good sentence for the word excavated?
The archaeologists excavated the site and uncovered ancient artifacts buried deep underground.
What is excavated coal called?
Excavated coal is commonly referred to as "mined coal."
What is the past tense of excavation?
Excavation is a noun and so doesn't have a past tense.The past tense of excavate is excavated.
What is the word for a place from which a stone is obtained?
Quarry.
Who excavated the ziggurat at UR and when?
The ziggurat at Ur was excavated by Sir Leonard Woolley in the 1920s. Woolley's excavation revealed the remains of the ancient Sumerian city of Ur, including the ziggurat dedicated to the moon god Nanna.
What is name of place from where Baluchitherium was excavated?
molucules
What is the place where rock or mineral deposits are excavated from surface of land?
opencast mine
What is a good sentence for the word excavated?
The archaeologists excavated the site and uncovered ancient artifacts buried deep underground.
How much of Pompeii has been unearthed so far?
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Was malinmore excavated and if it was when was it excavated and what was found there?
Raw Chicken.
How do you spell excavated?
The correct spelling for "excavated" is E-X-C-A-V-A-T-E-D.
What are the similarities between quarrying and mining?
Technically a quarry IS a mine. Usually open to the air, it is a mine where slate or building stone is excavated.
What early civilization created stone heads?
Many civilizations created stone heads, but the most impressive may have been the moai of Easter Island. However, to be honest, they aren't stone heads; they are just buried up to their necks! When excavated, they are a head and torso, down to the hips.
A place from which stone is dug out?
a place where stone is dug out is a mine or a quarry
Whats wrong with quarrying?
Quarrying is a place that has rocks that has been excavated from the ground. This is also known as an open-pit mine.
What is a large stone box that enclosed a mummy's coffin?
A tomb; by all accounts pyramids were not necessarily designed or intended to house dead Pharaoh's. The majority of all excavated pharaohs were discovered in simple underground, stone tombs.
What is Stone structure used to house dead Pharaoh in ancient Egypt?
A tomb; by all accounts pyramids were not necessarily designed or intended to house dead Pharaoh's. The majority of all excavated pharaohs were discovered in simple underground, stone tombs.
