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archaeologists

NOUN
student of the physical remains of ancient cultures or eras
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For decades, archaeologists had struggled to explain this pattern.

From Science Daily • Jun. 18, 2026

Her posture captures the human body in motion and archaeologists have long considered the sculpture to be of great artistic value and evidence of the civilisation's advanced knowledge of metallurgy.

From BBC • Jun. 16, 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

Our findings support a version of the “frontier mobility” or “availability” model for the spread of the Neolithic, proposed by archaeologists Marek Zvelebil and Peter Rowley-Conwy in the 1980s.

From Science Daily • May 30, 2026

Clark Erickson and William Balee, the archaeologists, sat up front.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann



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