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
Tune ship Oluf Rygh via predicate surface "excavationLedBy"
Pyramid of Teti Gaston Maspero
Pyramid of Teti James Quibell
surface form: James Edward Quibell
Pyramid of Teti Jean-Philippe Lauer
Pyramid of Teti Zahi Hawass
Processional Way Robert Koldewey via predicate surface "archaeologicallyExcavatedBy"
Pyramid of Userkaf Cecil Mallaby Firth
Hunebedden archaeologists in the 19th and 20th centuries
Ambrose Channel U.S. Army Corps of Engineers via predicate surface "dredgedBy"
surface form: United States Army Corps of Engineers
Gokstad ship Nicolay Nicolaysen
Sanctuary of Zeus at Nemea University of California, Berkeley
Esagila temple complex German archaeological expeditions at Babylon
Sipán Walter Alva
Sipán Susana Meneses
Pyramid of Sekhemkhet Zakaria Goneim via predicate surface "excavationLedBy"
Temple of Poseidon at Isthmia University of Chicago
Temple of Poseidon at Isthmia Oscar Broneer
K2 archaeological site archaeologists from the University of Pretoria
Pampa Grande archaeologists
San José de Moro Pontifical Catholic University of Peru
San José de Moro Moche archaeological complex
surface form: San José de Moro Archaeological Program
Faras Cathedral Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology, University of Warsaw
Pyramid of Pepi I Gaston Maspero
Pyramid of Pepi I Auguste Mariette
Hetepheres I Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition via predicate surface "tombExcavationDirectedBy"
Rani ki Vav Archaeological Survey of India
Jebel Barkal George Andrew Reisner
surface form: George A. Reisner
Pyramid of Pepi II Gustave Jéquier
Taxila John Marshall
Fustat Ali Bahgat via predicate surface "archaeologicalExcavationsBy"
Fustat K.A.C. Creswell via predicate surface "archaeologicalExcavationsBy"
Faras Polish archaeological mission
Faras Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology, University of Warsaw
Hierapolis Italian archaeological missions
Cacaxtla Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia
Cardo Israeli archaeologists
Herodian Quarter archaeological site Nahman Avigad
ruins of Temple of Dionysus archaeologists
Pyramid of Amenemhat III (Black Pyramid)
surface form: Pyramid of Amenemhat III
Jacques de Morgan
Classical Greek agora of Delphi French School at Athens via predicate surface "archaeologicalExcavationBy"
Lovelock Cave L. L. Loud
Lovelock Cave Mark Raymond Harrington
Temple of Apollo
surface form: Temple of Apollo (Delos)
French School at Athens
Nemea University of California, Berkeley
royal tombs at Abydos
surface form: Royal tombs at Abydos
Flinders Petrie
royal tombs at Abydos
surface form: Royal tombs at Abydos
Émile Amélineau
royal tombs at Abydos
surface form: Royal tombs at Abydos
German Archaeological Institute missions
Kerma archaeological site George Andrew Reisner
Kerma archaeological site Charles Bonnet
White Pyramid of Amenemhat II Jacques de Morgan