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archaeologists

NOUN
student of the physical remains of ancient cultures or eras
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In the field, archaeologists search for cryptotephra at sites containing evidence of ancient human activity, including tools, artwork and buried remains.

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

Other archaeologists were unhappy with Kyiv’s attempts to prosecute Butyagin.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

Foreign digs must work with Iraqi archaeologists, bringing their international expertise.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

The workshop, called a parchmenarie, was excavated by archaeologists in the late 1990s and early 2000s.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

In 1995 archaeologists began to excavate a site in south-east Turkey called Göbekli Tepe.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari



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