archaeology — archaeologist, n. /ahr kee ol euh jee/, n. 1. the scientific study of historic or prehistoric peoples and their cultures by analysis of their artifacts, inscriptions, monuments, and other such remains, esp. those that have been excavated. 2. Rare … Universalium
ARCHAEOLOGY — The term archaeology is derived from the Greek words archaios ( ancient ) and logos ( knowledge, discourse ) and was already used in ancient Greek literature in reference to the study of ancient times. In its modern sense it has come to mean the… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
1940 — This article is about the year 1940. Millennium: 2nd millennium Centuries: 19th century – 20th century – 21st century Decades: 1910s 1920s 1930s – 1940s – 1950s … Wikipedia
1940 in Afghanistan — NOTOC See also : 1939 in Afghanistan, other events of 1940, and 1941 in Afghanistan. Internal economic development is furthered by increasing the availability of land for cultivation, by assistance to the sugar beet industry, and by official… … Wikipedia
ARCHAEOLOGY — A Corinthian capital, 4th–3rd century B.C.E., with the head of the god Dionysos, found at Bet She an. Photo: Hanan Isachar. THE LAND OF ISRAEL OFFERS A FASCINATING VARIETY OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL FINDINGS THAT ILLUMINATE THE ATTACHMENT OF THE JEWISH… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
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Aviation archaeology — is a recognized sub discipline within archaeology and underwater archaeology as a whole.[1] It is an activity practiced by both enthusiasts and academics in pursuit of finding, documenting, recovering, and preserving sites important in aviation… … Wikipedia
Anthropology and Archaeology — ▪ 2009 Introduction Anthropology Among the key developments in 2008 in the field of physical anthropology was the discovery by a large interdisciplinary team of Spanish and American scientists in northern Spain of a partial mandible (lower… … Universalium
Table of years in archaeology — The table of years in archaeology is a tabular display of all years in archaeology, for overview and quick navigation to any year. NOTOC ::Contents: 2000s 1900s 1800s 1700s 1600s 1500s 1400s Other2000s in archaeology 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 … Wikipedia
Biblical archaeology — Part of a series on The Bible … Wikipedia