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Definition of archaeology noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

 

archaeology

 noun
(also archeology) noun
NAmE//ˌɑrkiˈɑlədʒi//
 
[uncountable]
 
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the study of cultures of the past, and of periods of history, by examining the remains of buildings and objects found in the ground see industrial archaeology
archaeological (also archeological)
 
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NAmE//ˌɑrkiəˈlɑdʒɪkl//
 
adjective archaeological excavations/evidence
See archaeology in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

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