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
Ciudadela complex archaeologists in the 20th century
Nalanda Archaeological Survey of India via predicate surface "archaeologicalExcavationsBy"
Harappa Archaeological Survey of India
Harappa Mortimer Wheeler
Harappa Rakhaldas Bandyopadhyay
Harappa George F. Dales NERFINISHED
Harappa Jonathan Mark Kenoyer
Amri N. G. Majumdar
Amri Jean-Marie Casal
Pyramid of Djedefre Émile Chassinat
surface form: Emile Chassinat
Pyramid of Djedefre Pierre Montet
Pyramid of Djedefre Michel Vallogia
Mitla archaeologists from Mexico
Harireh Ancient City ruins Iranian archaeologists
Tell Basta Édouard Naville
Tzintzuntzan Mexican archaeologists in the 20th century
Brauron Ephorates of Antiquities in Greece
surface form: Greek Archaeological Service
Mawangdui Han Tombs Chinese archaeologists
Temple IV 20th century excavations via predicate surface "discoveredByArchaeology"
Dholavira Archaeological Survey of India
Banawali Archaeological Survey of India
Rakhigarhi Archaeological Survey of India
Rakhigarhi Deccan College
surface form: Deccan College Post-Graduate and Research Institute
Valley Temple of Khafre Auguste Mariette
Valley Temple of Khafre George Andrew Reisner
Osario pyramid archaeologists in the 20th century
Chanhudaro N. G. Majumdar
Chanhudaro Mackay
Temple of Hera
surface form: Temple of Hera (Samos)
archaeologists from the German Archaeological Institute
Heraion of Samos Theodor Wiegand NERFINISHED
Heraion of Samos German Archaeological Institute
Acropolis
surface form: Acropolis of Copán
archaeologists
Temple 16 archaeologists of the Copán Archaeological Project
Nunnery Complex Mexican archaeologists
Tres Zapotes Matthew Stirling
Cairnpapple Hill Stuart Piggott
Kalibangan Archaeological Survey of India
Kalibangan B. B. Lal
Kalibangan B. K. Thapar
Sacred Cenote Edward H. Thompson NERFINISHED
Lothal Archaeological Survey of India
James Fort Jamestown Rediscovery project
Luna Italian archaeologists
Great Palace of Constantinople archaeologists in the 20th century
Hierakonpolis James Quibell via predicate surface "wasExcavatedBy"
surface form: James E. Quibell
Hierakonpolis Frederick W. Green via predicate surface "wasExcavatedBy"
Buto Flinders Petrie via predicate surface "archaeologicalExcavationsBy"
Yinxu Academia Sinica
Yinxu Institute of Archaeology, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
Erlitou site Chinese archaeologists