paleology

/ˌpeɪliˈɑlədʒi/
noun
  1. The study of ancient things, especially prehistoric remains and artifacts.
    • The professor's specialty in paleology focused on early cave dwellings.
    • She decided to study paleology after visiting a museum of ancient tools.
    • Paleology helps us understand how early humans lived thousands of years ago.
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