- a variation of archaeology.
archeology
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“Some mysteries in archeology are so significant,” he adds, “that it takes generations to solve them.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 2026
It is important and inspirational and hopefully encourages others to pick up their pens or head off to do some crate digging or other cultural archeology.
From Salon ● Apr. 14, 2026
Digvijay Patil, a PhD student in archeology at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research in Pune, noticed repeated mentions of unusual plants while studying Sanskrit and Marathi texts related to sacred sites.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 1, 2026
Antonella Rinaldi, Florence's archeology and fine arts superintendent, said: "Tourists are welcome here but they need to respect our artworks, be they originals or replicas."
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2024
“Well, I’ve had a lot of time to think about them. And dolphins too. And photography and poetry and archeology and parallel dimensions and all sorts of stuff.”
From "Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World" by Ashley Herring Blake
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