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  • noun Plural form of findspot.

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Examples

  • And Mark Blackburn is, as the man who knows the coins and their find patterns better than anyone, continually stressing their market use as evinced by the findspots.

    The Merovingian coins from Sutton Hoo Carla 2008

  • An in-depth study of the findspots of coins and other datable artifacts offered some better insights into the complicated stratigraphy.

    Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Macellum Report 5 2003

  • This season's detailed study of surface ceramic finds has shown suburban site-use during the post-Roman era at 32 findspots, with an increased concentration during the Mid-Byzantine period from the tenth-eleventh to the mid-thirteenth centuries (Graph 1).

    Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Pottery Studies 2003

  • However, a more in-depth study of the ceramic remains during our last days indicated that Room 4 contained much more phase 9 material (ca. A.D. 550/75-650/75) than previously assumed, and sherds from different findspots were joining.

    Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Macellum Report 3 2003

  • In the mean time, we raised hundreds of building elements to a new stone platform after carefully recording their findspots.

    Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Hadrianic Nymphaeum Report 5 2003

  • Although the objects, which date from the Protogeometric to the Roman periods, are valued at over $2 million, their true worth is that they come from an excavation and have known findspots, making them irreplaceable evidence of the city's past and important examples for comparison with other artifacts.

    Corinth Antiquities Returned 2001

  • Artifacts that Turkey recovers from abroad are also displayed here before going on to regional museums near their original findspots.

    Central Turkey's Four Capitals 2000

  • - A.D. 600) with artifacts such as jewelry, coins, statuary, pottery, and tools set in their cultural context with plans, drawings, and charts that show their findspots and how they were used in the past.

    Subway to the Past 2000

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