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archaeology in Persian

باستانشناسی bâstân-šenâsi

UK/ˌɑː.kiˈɒl.ə.d͡ʒi//ˌɑɹ.kiˈɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/

archaeology in Persian: باستانشناسی (bâstân-šenâsi). In English, archaeology means the study of the past by excavation and analysis of its material remains.

Persian words for archaeology

scientific study of past remains
باستانشناسی bâstân-šenâsi

English meaning of archaeology

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

Full definition of archaeology

archaeology in a sentence

  • The building's developers have asked for some archaeology to be undertaken.
  • The archaeology will tell us which methods of burial were used by the Ancient Greeks.
  • She studied archaeology at Edinburgh University.

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Questions about archaeology in Persian

What is the meaning of archaeology in Persian?
Archaeology in Persian is باستانشناسی (bâstân-šenâsi).
معنی archaeology چیست؟
Archaeology: باستانشناسی (bâstân-šenâsi).
What does archaeology mean in English?
Archaeology means the study of the past by excavation and analysis of its material remains.

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