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Term: Archeological

Description

Archeological (adjective) relates to the study, excavation, and preservation of artifacts, structures, and remains from past human cultures.

Senses

Sense 1: Pertaining to the study of human history through artifacts

Archeological (adjective) refers to anything related to the scientific study of human history and prehistory through the examination and analysis of artifacts, architecture, and other physical remains.

Related Products: Books on archeology

Sample Sentence 1:

The archeological discovery of ancient pottery shards helped researchers learn about the daily lives of the people who lived there thousands of years ago.

Sample Sentence 2:

The team of archeological experts used advanced techniques to carefully uncover and document the uncovered artifacts.

Sense 2: Belonging or relating to a specific region or locality

Archeological (adjective) can also describe something that is specific or unique to a particular area or region.

Related Products: Books on local history

Sample Sentence 1:

The archeological society organized a tour to explore the local landmarks and historical sites of the town.

Sample Sentence 2:

Visiting the archeological museum gave me a deeper understanding of the cultural heritage of this region.