出土(しゅつど)

しゅつど
noun; noun (する)
excavation, unearthing
1. excavation, unearthing
The discovery of artifacts, remains, or other items through archaeological excavation. Describes the act of something being dug up from the ground.
土器(どき)が出土(しゅつど)した。
Earthenware was excavated.
この遺跡(いせき)から多(おお)くの出土(しゅつど)品(ひん)が見(み)つかった。
Many excavated artifacts were found at this archaeological site.
工事(こうじ)現場(げんば)から古代(こだい)の銅鏡(どうきょう)が出土(しゅつど)し、調査(ちょうさ)が行(おこな)われている。
An ancient bronze mirror was unearthed at the construction site, and an investigation is underway.

Used primarily in archaeological and historical contexts. The subject is typically the item being unearthed, not the person doing the digging. As a する verb: 出土(しゅつど)する.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 出土(しゅつど)品(ひん) (excavated artifact)
  • 出土(しゅつど)遺物(いぶつ) (excavated relic)
  • 遺跡(いせき)から出土(しゅつど)する (be excavated from ruins)
  • 大量(たいりょう)に出土(しゅつど)する (be unearthed in large quantities)
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