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1. (n.) archaeology
the scientific study of historic or prehistoric peoples and their cultures by analysis of their artifacts, inscriptions, monuments, and other remains.
Etymology: (1600–10; < Gk archaiología the discussion of antiquities. See archaeo -, -logy)
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1. (noun) archeology, archaeology
the branch of anthropology that studies prehistoric people and their cultures
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1. (noun) archaeology
the science or study of antiquities, esp. prehistoric antiquities, such as the remains of buildings or monuments of an early epoch, inscriptions, implements, and other relics, written manuscripts, etc
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1. archaeology
The scientific study of past societies through artifacts, fossils, etc.
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Sense: the study of objects belonging to ancient times (eg buildings, tools etc found in the earth).
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 Afrikaans: argeologie |
 Arabic: عِلْم الآثار |
 Bulgarian: археология |
 Brazilian: arqueologia |
 Czech: archeologie |
 German: die Archäologie |
 Danish: arkæologi |
 Greek: αρχαιολογία |
 Spanish: arqueología |
 Estonian: arheoloogia |
 Farsi: باستان شناسی |
 Finnish: arkeologia |
 French: archéologie |
 Hebrew: אַרְכִיאוֹלוֹגיָה |
 Hindi: पुरातत्वविज्ञान |
 Croatian: arheologija |
 Hungarian: régészet |
 Indonesian: ilmu purbakala, arkeologi |
 Icelandic: fornleifafræði |
 Italian: archeologia |
 Japanese: 考古学 |
 Korean: 고고학 |
 Lithuanian: archeologija |
 Latvian: arheoloģija |
 Malay: kaji purba |
 Dutch: archeologie |
 Norwegian: arkeologi |
 Polish: archeologia |
 Persian: باستان شناسی |
 Pashto: لرغون پیژندنه |
 Portuguese: arqueologia |
 Romanian: arheologie |
 Russian: археология |
 Slovak: archeológia |
 Slovenian: arheologija |
 Serbian: arheologija |
 Swedish: arkeologi |
 Thai: โบราณคดี |
 Turkish: arkeoloji |
 Taiwanese: 考古學 |
 Ukrainian: археологія |
 Urdu: علم آثار قدیمہ |
 Vietnamese: khảo cổ học |
 Chinese: 考古学 |
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