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archaeologists

NOUN
student of the physical remains of ancient cultures or eras
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The series focuses on a trio of inhabitants whom archaeologists have investigated—a teenager, a businesswoman, and a Roman guard—in episodes that will also be available on Disney+ and Hulu starting July 23.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 19, 2026

The Lydian era remains especially significant to archaeologists and historians.

From Science Daily Jun. 25, 2026

It was rediscovered in 2022 after decades of being overlooked by archaeologists, partially due to the calcite flow on top of it making the rock art difficult to see.

From BBC Jun. 1, 2026

But archaeologists have now used scientific advances to date the rock art to at least 17,100 years ago - also making it the oldest in north-western Europe.

From BBC Jun. 1, 2026

I shall stick to my plan: take the archaeologists to their spot and go off by myself for a few days to look for the anomaly.

From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman



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