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archaeologists

NOUN
student of the physical remains of ancient cultures or eras
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Alongside the shoulder blade, archaeologists recovered a nearly complete right hand, two ribs from the left side, a fragment of a right rib, and seven teeth.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026

What worries one of the archaeologists in the documentary and causes him to lose sleep is how similar our world is to that one.

From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2026

Another important discovery followed in 2022, when archaeologists identified nearby burials of elite craftspeople accompanied by gold, silver, and bronze tools.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026

The archaeologists who found the ship say it was about 10m in length and was a trade vessel carrying cargo across the Mediterranean Sea.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

And the Amazon basin, essentially an astoundingly large river valley made of deposited mud, has almost no stone, so archaeologists wouldn’t even find that.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann


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