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trial trench (en)  

Definition

  • Archaeologically excavated trench, either hand or machine dug, as part of a sampling programme to evaluate the presence/absence, nature, preservation, age and extent of any buried archaeological features.

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  • http://thesaurus.historicengland.org.uk/thesaurus_term.asp?thes_no=566&term_no=145175

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https://vocabs.acdh.oeaw.ac.at/defcthesaurus/trial_trench/4.9

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