English noun: archeology |
1. | archeology (cognition) the branch of anthropology that studies prehistoric people and their cultures |
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| Synonyms | archaeology |
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| Broader (hypernym) | anthropology |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | Assyriology, Egyptology, marine archaeology, marine archeology, palaeoclimatology, palaeoethnography, palaeogeography, palaeology, palaeopathology, palaetiology, paleoclimatology, paleoethnography, paleogeography, paleography, paleology, paleopathology, paletiology, protoanthropology, protohistory, Sumerology, underwater archaeology, underwater archeology |
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| Domain category members | anastylosis, archeological site, armilla, barrow, Bronze Age, burial mound, civilisation, civilization, Clovis culture, culture, dig, eitchen midden, excavation, Folsom culture, grave mound, Iron Age, kitchen midden, midden, Stone Age, tumulus |
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