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archeology

/ˌɑr.kiˈɒlədʒi/ noun · British & US
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What does archeology mean?

noun

The scientific study of past human cultures through the recovery, analysis, and interpretation of material remains such as artifacts, architecture, and cultural landscapes.

Example

"The team of archaeologists spent years excavating the ancient city, uncovering valuable insights into the lives of its inhabitants."

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