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archaeological

or ar·che·o·log·i·cal

[ ahr-kee-uh-loj-i-kuhl ]
/ ˌɑr ki əˈlɒdʒ ɪ kəl /
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adjective
of or relating to archaeology.
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Also ar·chae·o·log·ic, ar·che·o·log·ic .

Origin of archaeological

1775–85; <Greek archaiologik(ós) (see archaeology, -ic) + -al1

OTHER WORDS FROM archaeological

ar·chae·o·log·i·cal·ly, adverbhy·per·ar·chae·o·log·i·cal, adjective
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