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EGYPTOLOGY
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Archeology of ancient Egyptian artifacts
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("Egyptology" is a kind of...):
archaeology; archeology (the branch of anthropology that studies prehistoric people and their cultures)
Derivation:
Egyptologist (an archeologist who specializes in Egyptology)