Assyriologyn.

Brit.

/əˌsɪrɪˈɒlədʒi/, U.S.

/əˌsɪriˈɑlədʒi/

Etymology: See -ology comb. form.

The study of the language, history, and antiquities of Assyria.

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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

the mind > language > languages of the world > Afro-Asiatic > [noun] > Semitic > Aramaic > languages of > study of

Assyriology1828

1828 N. Amer. Rev. 127 157 The cognate grounds of Egyptology and Assyriology.

Derivatives

Assyriological adj. /-əʊˈlɒdʒɪkəl/ pertaining to Assyriology.

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the world > time > relative time > the past > history or knowledge about the past > [adjective] > of types of history

archaeological1714

world-historical1822

mytho-historic1831

world-historic1853

proto-historic1858

museographic1860

Assyriological1881

historionomical1881

psychohistorical1895

theoretico-historical1900

proto-historical1909

museographical1935

comparative-historical1937

Warburgian1956

Viconian1957

mytho-historical1977

1881 N.Y. Nation 32 405 In an article..upon English Assyriological studies.

Assyriologist n. /-ˈɒlədʒɪst/ a student of Assyriology.

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the world > time > relative time > the past > history or knowledge about the past > [noun] > branches or types of history > student or supporter of

archaeologist1656

archaeologian1795

archaeologer1828

medievalist1855

Assyriologist1865

Hibernologista1869

Assyriologue1880

Sumerologist1888

Byzantinist1892

revisionist1925

prehistorian1936

Hittitologist1948

proto-historian1949

Islamicist1951

1865 Reader 4 Mar. 250/3 The Institute bestowed its last biennial prize upon an Assyriologist.

1884 E. H. Plumptre in Old Test. Comm. IV. 415 Mr. Sayce, M. Oppert, and the other Assyriologists.

Aˈssyriologue n.

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