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archeologist, archaeologist (s) (noun); archeologists; archaeologists (pl)
An anthropologist who seeks to document and explain the continuity, changes, similarities and differences among human cultures: Archaeologists work with the material remains of cultures, past and present, providing the only source of information available about past non-literate societies and supplementing written sources for historical and contemporary groups.

An archaeologist is someone whose career lies in ruins.

—Evan Esar
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Archaeologists work with the material remains of cultures, past and present, providing the only source of information that is available about past non-literate societies and supplementing written sources for historical and contemporary groups. (1)