archaeology

the scientific study of past human life and cultures by the recovery and analysis of material evidence, such as tools, pottery, cave paintings, and buildings

arqueología

• study archaeology

Collocations archaeological site · archaeological dig

• She studied archaeology at university.

  Ella estudió arqueología en la universidad.

the discovery and study of artifacts, ruins, etc., from the past

descubrimiento y estudio de artefactos antiguos

• make an archaeological discovery

Collocations archaeological find · prehistoric remains

• The team made a major archaeological discovery.

  El equipo hizo un importante descubrimiento arqueológico.