archeologic

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for archeologic.

Home Featured words Jump to examples

Editorial note

My favorite archeologic discovery when it comes to ancient central Europe is the Tollense Valley Battle.

Examples7

Definitions1

Parts of speech1

Quick take

(American spelling) Alternative spelling of archaeologic. [Pertaining to archaeology.]

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of archeologic gathered in one view.

adjective

(American spelling) Alternative spelling of archaeologic. [Pertaining to archaeology.]

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for archeologic.

adjective

(American spelling) Alternative spelling of archaeologic. [Pertaining to archaeology.]

Example sentences

My favorite archeologic discovery when it comes to ancient central Europe is the Tollense Valley Battle.

But there are so many archeologic sites like this, is must have had a strong appeal.

Imagine you are on an archeologic excavation and you find a roman chariot.

I guess it is the same thing with other archeologic artefacts.

Yes, as I try to explain in the article (voluntary written in the sense of an archeologic exploration) the main point of frustration is the lack of explanation.

Most cultures that cremate their dead won't throw the ashes into the Ganges (not even most Hindus, historically - the vast majority of Indians don't live within walking distance from the Ganges), but bury them in urns, which are often very recognizable in the archeologic record.

Quote examples

Yes, for example the Yanomamo hunters-gatherers in the Amazon basin stay in approximately one place for years or decades, in jungle clearings they build semi-permanent "shapoons", a structure from wood and leaves that obviously does not survive in the archeologic records (nothing survives in the Amazon; there is a lack of stone there and organic structures decompose soon), plus they cultivate a lot of plants locally.