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Definition of Archaeologist
1. Noun. An anthropologist who studies prehistoric people and their culture.
Generic synonyms: Anthropologist
Specialized synonyms: Egyptologist, Paleographer, Paleographist, Pothunter
Specialized synonyms: Arthur Evans, Evans, Sir Arthur John Evans, Heinrich Schliemann, Schliemann, Homer A. Thompson, Homer Armstrong Thompson, Homer Thompson, Thompson, Sir Mortimer Wheeler, Sir Robert Eric Mortimer Wheeler, Wheeler, Johann Joachim Winckelmann, Johann Winckelmann, Winckelmann, Sir Charles Leonard Woolley, Sir Leonard Woolley, Woolley
Derivative terms: Archaeology, Archeology
Definition of Archaeologist
1. Noun. Someone who is skilled, professes or practices archaeology. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Archaeologist
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Archaeologist
1. One versed in archaeology; an antiquary. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Archaeologist
Literary usage of Archaeologist
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Laws of Imitation by Gabriel de Tarde (1903)
"When human skulls and implements of various kinds happen to be found in some
Gallo-Roman tomb, or in some cave belonging to the stone age, the archaeologist ..."
2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"Twice in the nineteenth century (1825 and 1853) similar attempts were made.
The celebrated archaeologist Bartolomeo Borghesi was a native of San Marino. ..."
3. The History of Modern Painting by Richard Muther (1907)
"For at the bottom of his heart he too was an archaeologist. Many of his works,
such as " The Death of Socrates," " Brutus," " The Oath in the Tennis Court," ..."
4. The American Journal of Archaeology and of the History of the Fine Arts by Archaeological Institute of America (1885)
"THE FIRST AMERICAN CLASSICAL archaeologist. In the year 1812 a volume iu folio,
with numerous colored plates, was published in London, with the following ..."
5. Monroe's New Fourth Reader by Lewis Baxter Monroe (1884)
"Don't know what an archaeologist is! Well, I 'll tell you. He is a—a—I think your
schooling has not helped you much," was Tom's evasive answer ..."
6. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1874)
"D., an American historian, archaeologist, and diplomatist, born in Philadelphia,
January 2, 1814; died in New York City, May 6, 1873. ..."
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