excavatedBy

P7650
predicate

Indicates that something (typically an archaeological site, artifact, or geological feature) was uncovered or dug out by a particular agent (such as a person, team, or organization).

All labels observed (30)

Label Occurrences
excavatedBy canonical 1,589
archaeologicalExcavationsBy 78
discoveredByArchaeology 25

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: excavatedBy
Generated description
Indicates that something (typically an archaeological site, artifact, or geological feature) was uncovered or dug out by a particular agent (such as a person, team, or organization).

Sample triples (1,793)

Subject Object
Herodian street and drainage system Benjamin Mazar
Herodian street and drainage system Ronny Reich
Herodian street and drainage system Eli Shukron
Ballana Walter Bryan Emery
Ishtar Gate Robert Koldewey
Herodium Ehud Netzer
Bent Pyramid Lepsius
surface form: Karl Richard Lepsius
Bent Pyramid Ahmed Fakhry
Temple of Olympian Zeus Archaeological Society at Athens
surface form: Greek Archaeological Society
Etemenanki ziggurat
surface form: Etemenanki
Robert Koldewey
Qasr Ibrim Egypt Exploration Society via predicate surface "wasExcavatedBy"
Ancient Agora of Athens American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Magdala Israeli archaeologists
Magdala Dominican archaeologists
Ihnasya al-Madinah (Herakleopolis Magna)
surface form: Ihnasya al-Madinah
Flinders Petrie
Sippar Hormuzd Rassam
Trowulan Dutch archaeologists
Trowulan Indonesian archaeologists
Abydos Flinders Petrie
Abydos Émile Amélineau
Abydos Egypt Exploration Society missions
Behbeit el-Hagar Egyptian Antiquities Service
Behbeit el-Hagar French archaeological missions
Stoa of the Athenians French School at Athens
Dendera various 19th-century European archaeologists
Dendera Egyptian Antiquities Service
Siphnian Treasury French School at Athens
Clazomenae archaeologists from Turkey
Clazomenae foreign archaeological missions
Sebaste Harvard University expedition via predicate surface "archaeologicalExcavationsBy"
FMNH PR 2081 Black Hills Institute of Geological Research
Meidum Pyramid Auguste Mariette
Meidum Pyramid Flinders Petrie
Meidum Pyramid Ahmed Fakhry
Lahun Pyramid Flinders Petrie
sanctuary of Olympia
surface form: Sanctuary of Olympia
German Archaeological Institute
Hawara pyramid complex Flinders Petrie
Mohenjo-daro John Marshall
Mohenjo-daro K. N. Dikshit
Mohenjo-daro Ernest J. H. Mackay
Ugarit Claude F. A. Schaeffer
Kot Diji Pakistani archaeologists
Processional Way of Babylon Robert Koldewey via predicate surface "archaeologicalExcavationBy"
San Lorenzo Tenochtitlán Matthew Stirling
San Lorenzo Tenochtitlán Michael D. Coe
San Lorenzo Tenochtitlán Richard A. Diehl
Kaminaljuyú archaeological site
surface form: Kaminaljuyú
Alfred V. Kidder
Kaminaljuyú archaeological site
surface form: Kaminaljuyú
Edwin M. Shook
Kaminaljuyú archaeological site
surface form: Kaminaljuyú
Jorge F. Guillemín
Valley of the Kings Howard Carter excavation of Tutankhamun's tomb via predicate surface "famousExcavation"