archaeology

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Learn the meaning of archaeology with synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Part of our 11 plus vocabulary list used for selective school and grammar school preparation.

archaeology

(noun)

Meaning

the study of ancient cultures through artifacts

Example

"In archaeology class, we learned about the ancient Egyptians by studying their pottery."

More about this word

Word origin
From Greek archaia, meaning ancient things.
Related word forms
  • noun: archaeologist
  • adjective: archaeological