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Archaeological Dig Stock Photos

Browse 8,079 archaeological dig photos and images available, or search for archaeological dig site to find more great photos and pictures.

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Archaeologist brushing pottery on an archaeological site

Archaeology, Fossil, Digging

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Excavator blue sky heavy machine construction site

Mechanical Digger, Construction Site, Digging

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Archeologists at work II

Archaeology, Archaeologist, Digging

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Archaeologist working in an archaeological

Archaeology, Digging, Archaeologist

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Young archeologist working on the field together

Archaeologist, Archaeology, Digging

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Archaeologist excavating skeleton

Archaeology, Archaeologist, Digging

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Foundation pit on a construction site

Construction Site, Archaeology, Digging

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An excavator digging up dirt in a sand pit

Construction Site, Construction Industry, Mining - Natural Resources

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Archaeologist excavating pottery

Archaeology, Digging, Archaeologist

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Archaeologist working on Archaeological Site

Archaeology, Archaeologist, Digging

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Archaeologists working at archaeological site taking notes and measurements.

Construction Site, Digging, Archaeology

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Archaeologist working in an archaeological

Archaeology, Archaeologist, Digging

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Aerial view of an excavator.

Construction Site, Archaeology, Construction Industry

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Buried Treasure in Palmyra, Syria

Archaeology, Digging, Roman

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Archaeological dig in the city of David (Givati parking lot), facing the old city of Jerusalem; in the background, the Mount of Olives

Archaeology, City, Digging

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Archaeology, Digging, Army Of Terracotta Soldiers

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Archaeologist Examining Relics Outdoors at an Excavation Site on a Sunny Day

Archaeologist, Palaeontologist, Research

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Scenic shot of a quarry being dug

Construction Site, Mining - Natural Resources, Construction Industry

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Row of sphinxes in front of the temple site of Karnak in Luxor, Egypt

Egypt, Digging, Archaeology

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Heavy Machinery Construction Zone Work Excavator Western USA Photo Series

Archaeology, Construction Industry, Construction Site

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Construction sites at dusk, excavators, cranes,

Construction Site, Mechanical Digger, Construction Industry

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Archaeologist excavating skeleton

Archaeology, Human Skeleton, Place of Burial

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Photo of an Earth Mover at a Building Site.

Archaeology, Digging, Fuel and Power Generation

Group of people watch the excavations at the site of an Anglo-Saxon ship burial at Sutton Hoo, near Woodbridge, Suffolk, England, 17th August 1939....

Sutton Hoo Excavations

Ship, Archaeology, Place of Burial

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Aerial View of Stone Pit

Archaeology, Mining - Natural Resources, Soil

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construction equipment in construction new warehouse background

Construction Site, Construction Industry, Archaeology

Exhibition co-ordinator Helene Vassal examines ivory goddesses from the first century Begram, in preparation for the "Afghanistan, Rediscovered...

Ancient Treasures Of Afghanistan

Archaeology, Digging

a stark view of a long mass grave excavation containing rows of human skeletal remains arranged within a deep earthen trench - archaeological dig stock illustrations

A stark view of a long mass grave excavation containing rows of human skeletal remains arranged within a deep earthen trench

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Archaeologists at work

Digging, Archaeology

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Archaeologist excavating skeleton

Archaeology, Digging, Ancient

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Archaeological excavations next to the Valley of the Kings, Qurnet Murai necropolis, Egypt.

Egypt, Valley of the Kings, Valley

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Young archeologist working on the field

Archaeologist, Archaeology, Digging

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Excavation of the Sphinx

Egypt, Archaeology, Pyramid

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Motor Grader Civil Construction improvement base road work, Motor Grader Civil Construction

Land, Soil, Archaeology

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Archaeologists doing fieldwork

Archaeologist, Digging, Archaeology

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Human skeleton.

Archaeology, Digging, Mining - Natural Resources

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Archaeologist excavating skeleton

Ancient, People, Skull

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Archaeological dig

Archaeology, Digging, Construction Site

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Archaeologist excavating skeleton

Archaeology, Archaeologist, Human Skeleton

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Young archeologist working on the field together

Archaeologist, People, Digging

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Jamestown Settlement Virginia archaeological dig site Colonial National Historical Park

Jamestown, Virginia - US State, Archaeology

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Backhoe used in construction, Big excavator on new construction site, in the background the blue sky and sun.

Construction Site, Construction Industry, Archaeology

Time Team archaeologists excavating Garden Field at Sutton Hoo, Suffolk, England, UK 2025.

Time Team archaeologists excavating Garden Field at Sutton Hoo, Suffolk, England, UK 2025

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Asian Boy Excavating Dinosaur Eggs in a Fun Discovery Toy Activity.

Digging, Fossil, Child

Archaeologists dig in the ruins of a synagogue in the Jewish neighbourhood, or mellah, in the village of Tagadirt in Morocco's oasis region of Tata...

MOROCCO-ISRAEL-FRANCE-RELIGION-ARCHAEOLOGY

Synagogue, Israel, Morocco

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Young archeologist working on the field together

Archaeologist, Digging, Archaeology

In this aerial view an excavator dumps earth back onto the site of a completed archaeological dig at Seddin on November 02, 2023 near Pritzwalk,...

Bronze Age Archaeological Discovery in Northern Germany Creates Sensation

Mechanical Digger, Archaeology, Digging

Great Sphinx of Giza, Egypt, 1931. The head of the sphinx is encased in scaffolding and works are under way excavating the body. Artist Unknown.

Great Sphinx Of Giza

The Sphinx, Sphinx, Egypt

Worker inspects and repairs a tunnel boring machine , often called a ''mole,'' used to excavate Sofia's subway tunnels in Sofia, Bulgaria, on July...

Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM)

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Aerial View of Construction Site With Gridded Foundation

Australia, Mining - Natural Resources, Construction Industry

Memphis Saqqara, Egypt, 1893. Photograph by French archaeologist, Auguste Mariette-Bey La Haute-Egypt, 1893.

Memphis Saqqara, Egypt, 1893. Artist: Auguste Edouard Mariette

Egypt, Archaeology, Digging

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Archaeological dig

Archaeology, UK, Digging

Archaeological excavations continue at Smyrna Mound in Bayrakli district of Izmir, Turkiye on September 15, 2025. Originally started in 1948 and...

5,000-year-old Smyrna mound excavations continue in Izmir

Excavator applies a plaster to a dinosaur fossilized bone to ensure optimal preservation and prevent deterioration during transfer at an excavation...

FRANCE-SCIENCE-HISTORY-PALAEONTOLOGY-ANIMAL

Mechanical Digger, Archaeology

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Archaeologists working on an archaeological site taking measurements

Digging, Archaeology, Scientist

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Roman letters engraved in stone, Roman City of Cáparra (Cáceres)

Latin Script, Engraved Image, Text

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Young woman archeologist working on the field using magnifying glass

Archaeologist, Archaeology, Working

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High angle shot of snowy excavation site along a dry and arid landscape

Mining - Natural Resources, Mine, Aerial View

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quarry (aerial)

Digging, Mining - Natural Resources, Archaeology

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Archaeologist excavating skeleton

Archaeology, Digging, Human Skeleton

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