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Egyptology
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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.
Egyptology
Noun
the study of the culture of ancient Egypt
Egyptologist n
Egyptology
the study of ancient Egyptian language, history, and culture. — Egyptologist, n. — Egyptological, adj.
See also: Antiquity
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.EgyptologyEgyptology - archeology of ancient Egyptian artifacts
archaeology, archeology - the branch of anthropology that studies prehistoric people and their cultures


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