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PROTOARCHEOLOGY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does protoarcheology mean? 

PROTOARCHEOLOGY (noun)
  The noun PROTOARCHEOLOGY has 1 sense:

1. the study of prehistoric human artifacts and human fossilsplay

  Familiarity information: PROTOARCHEOLOGY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PROTOARCHEOLOGY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The study of prehistoric human artifacts and human fossils

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Synonyms:

protoarchaeology; protoarcheology

Hypernyms ("protoarcheology" is a kind of...):

protoanthropology; protohistory (the study humans prior to the invention of writing)


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