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archaeology
nounfemininegeneral usecommon/arkɛoloʒia/ar·que·o·lo·gia
Definition
1The science that studies human societies through the analysis of material remains (artifacts, structures, etc.).
Usage examples
“Archaeology uncovered a Roman city beneath the field.”
“He studied archaeology at university.”
Common combinations
Roman archaeologyfield of archaeologyarchaeological excavation