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Egyptologist

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E·gyp·tol·o·gy  (jp-tl-j)
n.
The study of the culture and artifacts of the ancient Egyptian civilization.

E·gypto·logi·cal (-jpt-lj-kl) adj.
Egyp·tolo·gist n.
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Noun1.EgyptologistEgyptologist - an archeologist who specializes in Egyptology
archaeologist, archeologist - an anthropologist who studies prehistoric people and their culture
Translations
Egyptologist [ˌiːdʒɪpˈtɒlədʒɪst] Negiptólogo/a m/f


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Swanston states that, unlike many of the current would-be African-centered historians, Clarke willingly conceded that both he and his long-time friend, noted Ethiopian-born Egyptologist Yosef ben-Jochanan "were not the pioneers in this field [of African world history].
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