archaeology

IPA: ɑrkiˈɑɫʌdʒi

The study of the past by excavation and analysis of its material remains:
the actual excavation, examination, analysis and interpretation.
the actual remains together with their location in the stratigraphy.
the academic subject; in the USA: one of the four sub-disciplines of anthropology.

Examples of "archaeology" in Sentences

But archaeology is going to give you some answers.
For many, the purpose of archaeology is to explain and to prove what is contained in the Bible.
I argue with folks on this but I think even the archaeology is clear that high carb diets are unhealthy.
I figure the only way she'll believe you when you say archaeology is dull is if she sees it with her own eyes.
She also has a degree in archaeology, and this is reflected in her meticulous approach to the historical detail of her novels.
Having some background in archaeology I am aware of the importance of bias in interpreting information to provide a hypothesis.
Again, equating evolutionary biology with archaeology is a fatally-flawed analogy because in archaeology we already know who the designers will be, and what they're like.