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archaeology

noun as in study of the physical remains of ancient cultures or eras

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Equipped with lights, cameras, thrusters, and other cutting-edge high-tech devices, the Exosuit represents a major breakthrough in marine archaeology.

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It has been billed as the world’s largest archaeology museum and the most important new museum in the world.

John Lawson, City of Edinburgh Council's curator of archaeology, said it was a "very exciting" discovery.

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Mr. Blair, an emeritus professor of medieval history and archaeology at the University of Oxford, has been thinking about the undead since his childhood.

It was redeveloped in 2018 with three new galleries with social history and archaeology collections at the museum.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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