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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˌɑːrkiˈɑːlədʒi/ · UK /ˌɑːkiˈɒlədʒi/
archaeology means: The study of past people and societies through the objects and buildings they left behind.
noun
The study of past people and societies through the objects and buildings they left behind.
- Archaeology helps us understand the past.
- Her interest in archaeology began with a visit to ancient ruins.
- New methods have changed how archaeology studies early settlements.
Work to uncover, examine, and understand old objects and buildings found in the ground.
- Archaeology began before construction started.
- The developers paid for archaeology at the site.
- Further archaeology revealed the foundations of an ancient house.
Questions about archaeology
What does archaeology mean?
The study of past people and societies through the objects and buildings they left behind.
What is archaeology in other languages?
Türkçe: arkeoloji · Español: arqueología · Français: archéologie · Deutsch: Archäologie · Italiano: archeologia · 日本語: 考古学
How do you pronounce archaeology?
In American English /ˌɑːrkiˈɑːlədʒi/; in British English /ˌɑːkiˈɒlədʒi/.
How do you use archaeology in a sentence?
Archaeology helps us understand the past. Her interest in archaeology began with a visit to ancient ruins.
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