单词 | surface find |
释义 | > as lemmassurface find surface find n. Archaeology an instance of finding an archaeological artefact on the surface of the ground, rather than by excavation; an artefact found in this way. ΚΠ 1872 Jrnl. Anthropol. Inst. 1 p. cxli This collection is the result of miscellaneous and surface finds. 1917 W. K. Moorehead Stone Ornaments Indians U.S. 170 A surface find in the Iroquoian area in New York is no sure indication that the artifact is Iroquoian. 1996 Sydney Morning Herald (Nexis) 12 Mar. 8 The fact that there were no surface finds indicates more about visibility than the archaeological significance [of the site]. < as lemmas |
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