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Egyptology
//ˌid͡ʒɪpˈtɑləd͡ʒi// noun
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Alternative spelling of Egyptology. alt-of, alternative
"People who think they may have priceless Egyptian relics "are coming out of the wood work" as a result of the interest in egyptology which has accompanied the national tour of King Tut's treasures."
- 2 The study of ancient Egypt. uncountable
- 3 archeology of ancient Egyptian artifacts wordnet
- 4 A work concerning ancient Egypt. countable
Etymology
From Egypto- + -logy.
See also for "egyptology"
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