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单词 archaeology
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archaeologyn.

Brit. /ˌɑːkɪˈɒlədʒi/, U.S. /ˌɑrkiˈɑlədʒi/
Forms: 1600s archaeologie, 1600s archeologie, 1600s–1800s archaiology, 1700s archeology, 1700s archialogy, 1700s– archiology, 1800s– archaeology.
Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Partly a borrowing from Greek. Etymons: Latin archaeologia; Greek ἀρχαιολογία.
Etymology: < (i) post-classical Latin archaeologia, title of a work by Josephus (4th or 5th cent. in Jerome) and its etymon (ii) ancient Greek ἀρχαιολογία ancient legends or history, also the title of works by various authors including Josephus, < ἀρχαιο- archaeo- comb. form + -λογία -logy comb. form.Compare Middle French, French archéologie (1599).
1. Ancient history generally; the origins and ancient history of a particular nation, civilization, etc. Also: the exposition or study of ancient history; an account of or treatise on ancient history. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > time > relative time > the past > history or knowledge about the past > [noun] > branches or types of history
ancient history1566
church story1581
archaeology1607
church history1609
local history1615
mythistory1731
human story1753
intellectual history1755
oral history1827
Assyriology1828
world history1833
hierologya1848
meta-history1854
Hibernologya1869
prehistory1871
proto-history1876
prehistorics1879
earth history1880
Sumerology1897
historiometry1909
black history1920
herstory1932
ethnohistory1938
meta-history1946
Annales1952
Hittitology1952
revisionism1965
longue durée1968
Warburgianism1977
1607 Bp. J. Hall Dauids Psalms Ep. Ded. in Holy Obseruations sig. G3 Sozomen..[wrote] all the Archaiology of the Iewes, till Savls gouernment.
1669 T. Gale Court of Gentiles: Pt. I iii. vi. 69 The Grecians were ignorant of the account of true Archeologie or Antiquitie.
1803 Archaeologia 14 211 The contents of the Archaiology of Wales are derived from..old manuscripts.
1869 W. E. H. Lecky Hist. European Morals I. iii. 481 The Decian persecution is remarkable in Christian archæology.
2. Originally: †the description and study of objects, monuments, works of art, etc., from the ancient past (obsolete). Now: the study of past peoples, societies, and cultures through the systematic excavation, recording, and analysis of artefacts, burials, structures, and other material remains.See also bioarchaeology n., ethnoarchaeology n., industrial archaeology n., prehistoric archaeology n., rescue archaeology, zooarchaeology n., etc.
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society > communication > record > memorial or monument > [noun] > study of
archaeology1782
the world > time > relative time > the past > history or knowledge about the past > [noun] > archaeology
archaeology1782
archaeography1804
1782 R. Bage Mt. Henneth II. 83 His domain is called the hall of Archæology... The young gentleman has ransacked Wales for Roman antiquities; and has a good collection of medals.
1845 E. Hawkins Let. 17 Nov. in Morning Post 22 Nov. 3/4 The claims of archæology once publicly recognised, antiquities when discovered would no longer be ignorantly destroyed or dispersed, but would be scrupulously collected together into one place.
1871 E. B. Tylor Primitive Culture I. 38 Archæology displays old structures and buried relics of the remote past.
1923 Bull. Amer. Schools Oriental Res. No. 9. 6 The archaeology of Palestine was in its infancy, and almost nothing was known about the criteria of age, character of site, and so on, which now enable the archaeologist to determine the main facts of the history of a site by an hour's reconnaissance.
2012 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 12 Jan. 36/2 Everything we know from anthropology and archaeology..indicates that our distant ancestors were astonishingly violent.
3. The collective artefacts, burials, structures, and other material remains of a particular people, locality, period, etc., recovered through excavation or remaining in situ; archaeological remains.
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the world > time > relative time > the past > history or knowledge about the past > [noun] > archaeology > that which is found
disinterment1825
grave-find1866
archaeology1876
earth fill1929
fill1952
1876 Amer. Naturalist 10 165 Wyman's Fresh-Water Shell-Mounds of the St. John's River, Florida.—This very valuable contribution to our knowledge of the archaeology of North America is modestly asserted by its lamented author to be ‘a record of what he has observed and a contribution to the knowledge of these ancient relics of a race which has long since passed away’.
1923 Amer. Anthropologist 25 252 We do not know anything about the archaeology of the region extending from Hudson's Bay west to the Rockies.
2011 M. Welch in H. Hamerow et al. Oxf. Handbk. Anglo-Saxon Archaeol. xv. 267 By the 1960s, a simple division between the archaeologies of pagan or early Anglo-Saxon England and a Christian or late period..no longer seemed adequate.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2021).
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