maritime archaeology

collocation in English

meaningsofmaritimeandarchaeology

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maritime
adjective
uk
/ˈmær.ɪ.taɪm/us
/ˈmer.ə.taɪm/
connected with human activity ...
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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 ofmaritimeandarchaeologyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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We had to consider cutting out music and cutting outmaritimearchaeologyfor which we are specially qualified.
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Nautical archaeology is an archaeological sub-discipline more generally known asmaritimearchaeology, which encompasses the archaeology of shipwrecks, underwater archaeology and archaeology of related features.
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As with archaeology as a whole,maritimearchaeologycan be practised within the historical, industrial, or pre-historical periods.
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Inmaritimearchaeology, these are often used to map the geology of wreck sites and determine the composition of magnetic materials found on the seafloor.
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A specialty withinmaritimearchaeologyis nautical archaeology, which studies vessel construction and use.
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It was formed in 1974 by recreational scuba divers and other persons to pursue an interest inmaritimearchaeologyand maritime history.
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The museum also contains information about the actual practice ofmaritimearchaeology.
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Maritimearchaeologyhas helped provide information.
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Since its early development, various specific sub-disciplines of archaeology have developed, includingmaritimearchaeology, feminist archaeology and archaeoastronomy, and numerous different scientific techniques have been developed to aid archaeological investigation.
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This annual award is given to the individual or group who has made the most substantial contribution tomaritimearchaeologyand research through the adoption process.
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