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UK
/ˌɑːkiːˈɒlədʒˌɪst/
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[ US /ˌɑɹkiˈɑɫədʒɪst/ ]
[ US /ˌɑɹkiˈɑɫədʒɪst/ ]
NOUN
- an anthropologist who studies prehistoric people and their culture
How To Use archaeologist In A Sentence
- Egyptian archaeologists who found the temple say it was built by Queen Berenike II, wife of Greek King Ptolemy III, who ruled Egypt from 246 to 221 B.C.
- Vastu, which is the inspiration behind the Chinese tradition of feng shui, originated in the Indian subcontinent during the flourishing Vedic civilization, which many scholars and archaeologists now date back as early as 6000 B.C. The word Vedic comes from veda, a Sanskrit word that means “knowledge.” The Power of Vastu Living
- Some archaeologists have been championing the culture of pre-Roman Britain for some time and the Shropshire road may confirm that traders were bringing back continental innovations to add to existing native achievements in art and engineering. Letters: Native culture of pre-Roman Britain
- Archaeologists found pottery in the lowest level of the site.
- Archaeologists attribute the ruin to a flourishing prehistoric kingdom.
- In Dorset, archaeologists are appealing for funds to record a Roman villa with mosaics, close to the site of the unique Hinton St Mary Christian mosaic.
- Archaeologists were excited to find lots of bronzes, ceramics, lacquerworks, wood tomb figures, steel weapons and leather weapons, jewelry and even coloured drawings.
- Budding archaeologists from across the county gathered in Swindon to learn about treasures from the past.
- The trowel is the key tool in the kit of any archaeologist. 2009 Field Report 2 « Interactive Dig Johnson's Island – Unlocking a Civil War Prison
- Increasingly since then archaeologists have recognized the importance of identifying and accurately recording associations between remains on sites.