classical archaeology
collocation in Englishmeaningsofclassicalandarchaeology
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classical
adjective
uk/ˈklæs.ɪ.kəl/us/ˈklæs.ɪ.kəl/
traditional in style or form, or based on methods developed over a long period of time, and considered to be of ...
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archaeology
noun[U]
uk/ˌɑː.kiˈɒl.ə.dʒi/us/ˌɑːr.kiˈɑː.lə.dʒi/
the study of the buildings, graves, tools, and other objects that belonged to people who lived in the past, in order to learn about their culture ...
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(Definition ofclassicalandarchaeologyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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French archaeology, until then dominated by the 'mandarins' ofclassicalarchaeology, began opening up.
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But then, of course,classicalarchaeologyfalls inside the definition, along with other fields, and we are back to a broad scope with little cohesion.
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Until recently, however, it has not had much impact in mediterranean orclassicalarchaeology.
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This partially counts for 'classicalarchaeology' as a whole.
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Unfortunately, however, surveying urban areas is a very recent development inclassicalarchaeology.
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In this senseclassicalarchaeologycan appear suddenly familiar to a prehistoric archaeologist, if the refusal of history in one context effectively parallels its absence in another.
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Classicalarchaeologyhas the advantage of investigating a context containing far more written evidence than most other time periods, other than medieval or recent historical archaeology.
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He was initially interested inclassicalarchaeology, then studied anthropology, sociology and ethnology.
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He graduated in 1939 with a major inclassicalarchaeology.
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One of its main objectives is to provide a forum for archaeologists whose research and fieldwork focus onclassicalarchaeology.
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It publishes reviews of current scholarly work in the field of classical studies includingclassicalarchaeology.
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