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EGYPTOLOGY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Egyptology mean?
• EGYPTOLOGY (noun)
The noun EGYPTOLOGY has 1 sense:
1. archeology of ancient Egyptian artifacts
Familiarity information: EGYPTOLOGY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Archeology of ancient Egyptian artifacts
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("Egyptology" is a kind of...):
archaeology; archeology (the branch of anthropology that studies prehistoric people and their cultures)
Derivation:
Egyptologist (an archeologist who specializes in Egyptology)
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