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What is the noun for archaeologist?

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archaeology
  1. the actual excavation, examination, analysis and interpretation.
  2. the actual remains together with their location in the stratigraphy.
  3. the academic subject; in the USA: one of the four sub-disciplines of anthropology.
  4. Synonyms:
  5. Examples:
    1. “The medical superintendent had a long involvement with archaeology and craniology.”
      “Second, the history of these islands is illuminated by archaeology to a quite extraordinary extent.”
      “Jaromir Malek studied Egyptology and archaeology at Charles University, Prague.”
archaeastronomy
  1. (astronomy) The historical, especially archeological, study of astronomy; the study of the astronomical systems and methods of ancient cultures often embracing the astrology and cosmology of the past.
archaeolinguistics
  1. The study of the distant human past using archaeological and linguistic evidence together to reconstruct aspects of past cultures.
archeomaterial
  1. (archaeology) Any material from an earlier civilization, found during archeological studies.
archaeomalacology
  1. (paleontology) The study of the remains of molluscs from archaeological sites
archaeogenetics
  1. (genetics) The application of population genetics to archaeology
archaeoastronomer
  1. (astronomy) An astronomer whose speciality is archaeoastronomy.
archeometry
  1. (archaeology) The application of the various techniques of science to archeology.
  2. Examples:
    1. Archeometry has led to extensive, although not invariably definitive, corrections of our picture of maiolica production in Italy.”
archaeogeneticist
  1. (genetics) A geneticist whose speciality is archaeogenetics
archaeometry
  1. (archaeology) The application of scientific techniques and methodologies to archaeology.
archaeometrist
  1. A scientist whose speciality in archaeometry
archaeologist
  1. Someone who is skilled, professes or practices archaeology.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “My fellow archaeologist is an expert on this enigmatic Bronze Age rock art.”
      “Now, archaeologist A.K. Sharma is excavating the area that is believed to be the palace of Balaarjuna.”
      “Tony also works as a forensic archaeologist for Glasgow police, and has worked on what he described as grisly murder cases.”
archeoastronomy
  1. Alternative spelling of archaeastronomy
  2. Examples:
    1. “The video points to the theories of Dr John Carlson, the director of the Centre for Archeoastronomy.”
archaeoastronomy
  1. (hypercorrect) Alternative spelling of archaeastronomy
  2. Examples:
    1. “This all started when I was an archaeology under-graduate doing an essay on archaeoastronomy.”
      “Some early work in archaeoastronomy was harmed by too great a reliance on conjecture, but methods have greatly improved.”
      “Other experts would satisfy my need to know about xeriscaping and feng shui, archaeoastronomy and copper mines.”
archeologist
  1. (chiefly US) Alternative spelling of archaeologist
  2. Examples:
    1. “Why was he playing sock puppet for a disgruntled archeologist in yesterday's Irish Times?”
      “These days, whenever we think of an archeologist, that whip-cracking adventurer Indiana Jones springs to mind.”
      “He plays patriarch an ailing archeologist who's preoccupied with funeral rituals.”
archaeomaterial
  1. Alternative form of archeomaterial
archeology
  1. (chiefly US) Alternative spelling of archaeology
  2. Examples:
    1. “A combination of displays related to paleontology, archeology, geology and history seems to hold some promise as a theme for the weekend.”
      “Her interest in the highly specialized field sprang from an early love of history and archeology.”
      “Neither one had much appreciation for fine art, preferring museums of archeology, natural history and science.”
archaeologian
  1. (archaic) An archaeologist.
archaeoastronomers
  1. plural of archaeoastronomer
archaeogeneticists
  1. plural of archaeogeneticist
archaeomaterials
  1. plural of archaeomaterial
archaeometrists
  1. plural of archaeometrist
archeomaterials
  1. plural of archeomaterial
archaeologians
  1. plural of archaeologian
archaeologists
  1. plural of archaeologist
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “If bad doctors bury their mistakes, then good archaeologists should rebury theirs.”
      “The reconstruction of that past has fallen to historians and archaeologists.”
      “For the first time in Bulgaria, archaeologists have excavated a grave of a Proto-Bulgarian aristocrat from the age of the khans.”
archeologists
  1. plural of archeologist
  2. Examples:
    1. “Vatican archeologists believe that they have identified the tomb of St. Paul in the Roman basilica that bears his name.”
      “This technique is one of the most important uses of nuclear chemistry for archeologists.”
      “Besides ruins of wooden buildings, archeologists have found fragments of ceramic pottery.”
archeologies
  1. plural of archeology
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