die Grabungsstätte
Translation
excavation site, archaeological site, dig site
Examples
Archäologen arbeiten an der Grabungsstätte.
Archaeologists are working at the excavation site.
Die Grabungsstätte ist für Besucher gesperrt.
The dig site is closed to visitors.
Grammar Patterns
((at an excavation site)) at an excavation site Old coins were found at the excavation site.
Similar Words
Fundort (finding place), Ausgrabungsort (excavation place)
Etymology
A compound word from 'Grabung' (excavation) and 'Stätte' (site). Literally means 'digging site'.
Memory Tips
Break it down into 'Grabung' (digging) and 'Stätte' (site). Imagine a place where archaeologists 'grab' artifacts.