archaeology
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Archaeology shows there was no dramatic contraction in the amount of land that was farmed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 7, 2026
"Archaeology and paleogenomics are not neutral when they involve the ancestors of living people," says Rascovan.
From Science Daily • Mar. 21, 2026
"The scale is what makes it so extraordinary," Neil Redfern from the Council for British Archaeology says comparing HS2 to other big development projects.
From BBC • Jan. 30, 2026
It is an "unprecedented" amount and array of items, which will yield new insights into Britain's past, says the Centre for British Archaeology.
From BBC • Jan. 30, 2026
The expedition was sponsored by the Institute of Archaeology at Oxford University, and it was going to survey an area in which they hoped to find evidence of early human settlements.
From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman
Vocabulary lists containing archaeology
Play by the Rules: Arch
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Power Suffix: -ology
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