Definition of "excavated" []

• Simple past tense and past participle of excavate. (verb)

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• "The diamond is said to have been excavated from the Kollur mine in Golconda, India."
• "The 10th Street Overlook, an eight-acre hill created with landfill excavated from the construction of the Southeast-Southwest Freeway, could be the site of a multilevel parking facility, hidden from view by stores along Maine."
• "A large-brimmed black silk hat with a strap of fiber, wood, gold and semiprecious stones, excavated from a Yuan tomb, is the only known example of the type worn by Mongol emperors."