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archaeologists

NOUN
student of the physical remains of ancient cultures or eras
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For decades, archaeologists have disagreed about what happened to the people living near the eruption.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026

A Neanderthal who died 75,000 years ago may have been struck through the chest by a sharpened wooden spear, archaeologists say.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

Excavation by archaeologists further revealed an ancient stone cairn.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

About a century ago, archaeologists excavating pottery fragments around Tampa Bay encountered something puzzling.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026

Especially in the experience of Japanese archaeologists, China is regarded as the source of cultural breakthroughs in East Asia, such as agriculture, writing, metallurgy, and everything else of significance.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond


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