archaeologist

[ˌɑːrkiˈɑːlədʒɪst]

Definition:
1. An anthropologist who studies prehistoric people and their culture.

Use 'archaeologist' in a sentence:

1. As Somaliland's first archaeologist, Mire is now on a mission to preserve and protect what she says is a heritage at risk of disappearing.
2. The city, named "The Rise of Aten," was discovered under the sand on the western bank of Luxor, lead archaeologist Zahi Hawass said in a statement.
3. Earlier this year, Italy signed an accord with UNESCO to establish a task force of police art detectives and archaeologists to protect cultural heritage from natural disasters and terror groups, such as ISIS.
4. An archaeologist, Wood has studied the history of British food from the Stone Age right up to the 1970s.
5. It depends on which archaeologist you ask.
6. The archaeologists excavated an ancient fortress.
7. Chinese archaeologists announced the discovery of over 500 cultural relics at the Sanxingdui Ruins site in Guanghan, Sichuan province.
8. Gradually the archaeologists made the ancient site give up its secrets.
9. Archaeologist Dr Jill Eyers, who lives locally, has been interested in the site for many years.
10. For example, archaeologists found a human in ice from 5,000 years ago.
11. The archaeologist gets into her car. She looks stricken.
12. "If you would have asked an anthropologist or archaeologist how many people lived in these Amazon uplands, they'd say almost zero," he said.
13. The archaeologist was in the field gathering new evidence on the Beijing man.
14. The answer, says traffic archaeologist Eric Poehler, is Pompeians improvised.
15. Archaeologists also look for objects in the sea.
16. Job Prospects: Virtual archaeologist.
17. It proved to be a very busy year for local archaeologists.
18. One of the girls had a father who is an archaeologist.
19. The archaeologist dated the ruins as belonging to the early Minoan period.
20. Because the woman is an archaeologist, and because the stone wall is her discovery, her eyes see what others might not.
21. I might look as good to you as that archaeologist.
22. Archaeologists found several simple tools at the site.
23. You know, I recently read an interesting article about an archaeologist who tried to solve this puzzle with the help of his computer.
24. A new technique lets archaeologists reconstruct the past in greater detail.
25. The archaeologist said most boulders with markings were too heavy to turn over to find out if they were decorated on the reverse side.
26. Meanwhile, German archaeologists continued to work on the site;
27. I do not believe, as a field archaeologist, that we can use the scientific method to prove or disprove them.
28. A gold mask has been unearthed at the No5 sacrificial pit. With an area of about three square meters, it is the smallest pit, but it's where the most gold pieces were unearthed, according to archaeologists.
29. Archaeologist Emiliano Gallaga said the tomb dates to between 500 and 700 B.C.
30. He's an archaeologist and has been on a dig in Crete for the past year.
31. Archaeologists have found six new sacrificial pits and unearthed more than 500 items dating back about 3000 years at the Sanxingdui Ruins in Sichuan province, the National Cultural Heritage Administration announced on March 20 in Chengdu.
32. The ancient city relic dating back to around 5300 years ago was proposed by Chinese archaeologists to be named "Heluo Kingdom" after its location in the center of Heluo area, where the Yellow River ( known as He in ancient China) and the Luohe River meet.
33. The archaeologist reconstructed the broken ancient vase from its fragments.
34. Then, in January last year, archaeologists working in east London uncovered the remains3 of an unusual rectangular timber structure.
35. Foreign archaeologists are arriving one after another.
36. The archaeologists found a few valuable things in the barrow.
37. Her novel featured a mummy coming back to life and seeking revenge against an archaeologist.
38. I mentioned last time William F. Albright, an American archaeologist.
39. We asked archaeologist Toby Wilkinson what state building on this scale required.
40. Her flint-knapper today is Dennis Sandgathe, an archaeologist from Simon Fraser University in Canada.
41. It seems an archaeologist had come to this remote place.
42. It was only when archaeologist Tom King catalogued the turtle bones that questions began to arise.
43. Says archaeologist Tom Dillehay of Vanderbilt University in Nashville.
44. Other archaeologists are sceptical about his findings.
45. Archaeologist Bill Kelso and his team discovered the church in a previously unexplored area of the fort in Jamestown.
46. As the archaeologist Roger Cribb puts it, "The greater the degree of pastoralism, the stronger the tendency toward nomadism."
47. British archaeologist Howard Carter knew that the tomb of the Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun existed from information found in other sites.
48. It was on Nov 4, 1923, the British archaeologist Howard Carter stumbled on a stone at the base of the tomb of another pharaoh in Luxor that eventually led to a sealed doorway.
49. In No 3 pit, a rich reservoir for bronze ware, archaeologists found two square zun jars, a typical ancient Chinese bronze ritual vessel.
50. The most influential proponent of the coastal migration route has been Canadian archaeologist Knut Fladmark.
51. Archaeologists have uncovered an 11,700-year-old hunting camp in Alaska.
52. Under these circumstances, archaeologist Andrew Smith believes, the small herds of Bos primigenius in the desert became smaller, more closely knit breeding units as the drought took hold.
53. Archaeologists have dated the fort to the reign of Emperor Antoninus Pius.
54. Archaeologists knew they were onto something big when they started digging.
55. Barely had the bulldozers started when Museum of London archaeologists swooped.
56. In the late 1800s British archaeologist Sir Arthur Evans combed antique dealers' stores in Athens, Greece.
57. Archaeologists found pottery in the lowest level of the site.
58. The site has been excavated by archaeologists.