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archaeological 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
  1. related to or dealing with or devoted to archaeology; "an archaeological dig"; "a dramatic archaeological discovery"
  2. (archaeology) archeology: the branch of anthropology that studies prehistoric people and their cultures
  3. Archaeology, or archeology (from Greek ἀρχαιολογία, archaiologia – ἀρχαῖος, arkhaīos, "ancient"; and -λογία, -logiā, "-logy"), is the study of past human societies, primarily through the recovery and analysis of the material culture and environmental data which they have left behind, which ...
  4. (archaeology) The study of the past through material remains. Often focused upon the life and culture of ancient peoples, but also applied to the more recent past. In American usage, one of the four sub-disciplines of anthropology
  5. (Archaeologist) 1) Ghoul with credentials. 2) Person whose career lies in ruins.
  6. (Archaeologist) A scientist who studies ancient human cultures.
  7. (Archaeologist) A professional scholar in a branch of anthropology that documents similarities, differences and change among various human societies of the past. Archaeologists work with the material (physical) remains of societies. ...
  8. (Archaeologist) a person who learns about the past by unearthing and studying objects that have survived from former times.
  9. (Archaeology) a method for studying past human cultures and analyzing material evidence (sites and artifacts).
  10. (Archaeology) the scientific study of historic or prehistoric peoples and their cultures by analysis of their artifacts, inscriptions, monuments, and other such remains, esp. those that have been excavated.
  11. (Archaeology) Study of prehistoric and historic human cultures through the recovery, documentation and analysis of material remains and environmental data
  12. (Archaeology) The study of the diversity of human behavior in the past, based on the traces left behind by past humans or societies.
  13. (archaeology) the science that studies the people and life of past times
  14. (ARCHAEOLOGY) Digging up the past / Past experience that may benefit your current situation
  15. (ARCHAEOLOGY) The study of past cultures through the discovery and examination of remaining artifacts (things made by people) and remains of things used by people. ...
  16. (Archaeology) "An attempt to understand why things happen; not meerly to describe what happened."
  17. (Archaeology) Study of human artifacts and other traces of human behavior. Someone who studies artifacts is an archaeologist.
  18. (Archaeology) Study peoples past and present and what brings people here, through the analysis of materials.
  19. (Archaeology) There is a well-known passage in Thucydides which runs thus:
  20. (Archaeology) abstract of 1997 article
  21. (Archaeology) is the science of studying people and their lives after they're long gone. We do this by finding and studying what these people have left behind.
  22. (archaeology) The interpretation of past human behaviour by interpreting material objects.
  23. (archaeology) The study of the material remains of ancient people. For example, the ancient city of Sepphoris has been excavated and the resulting information used to give an idea of the historical context of the biblical city of Nazareth, located nearby.
  24. (archaeology) excavation of artifacts and objects from ancient times, used to develop plausible hypotheses about the lives and times of past civilizations.
  25. (archaeology) the subfield of anthropology that focuses on cultural variation and power relations in past populations by analyzing material remains (material culture or artifacts).