archeological ruins
Excavated historical sites
Archeological ruins are the physical remains of ancient structures, settlements, or civilizations that have fallen into decay.
The term emphasizes both the deteriorated state of what survives and its significance for understanding past human activity: We explored the archeological ruins of Pompeii.
Also spelled archaeological ruins.
- ancientVery old indeed
- lost citySettlement swallowed by time
- excavationAct of unearthing
- dig siteArchaeological excavation location
- templeSacred worship structure
artifacts · crumbling · crumbling walls · stones · civilization · fallen empire · buried · tomb · burial ground · columns · pottery · stone tablets · fragments · forgotten · mosaic · walls · dust · sacred
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