Excavation

Excavation / noun :

First Page Mentioned (By Name) : ch. “Crossing the Border” – pg. 32

An excavation is a special form of dig, where those digging are looking for something specific in what they are digging, or where they are digging. An archaeological expedition, for example, would be a dig with the purpose of finding evidence of lost civilizations through the discovery and study of artifacts and other evidence left behind by that civilization. The excavation at Channel 17, where Tony is the Excavation Lead, is aimed at discovering and uncovering information relating to the Gigan presence on the Island of Geb.

Related Entries: Channel 17; Columbo, Tony (Anthony); Geb (The Island Of); Gigan

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