Both Uses of
archaeology
in
The Count of Monte Cristo
- I adore Rome, and I have always had a great taste for archaeology.†
Chpt 35-36 *
- Morcerf had expected he should be the guide; on the contrary, it was he who, under the count's guidance, followed a course of archaeology, mineralogy, and natural history.†
Chpt 41-42
Definition:
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(archaeology) the study of ancient cultures through study of material remainseditor's notes: In recent years, the spelling of "archeology" has become more popular for many in the United States; however, as of 2022, most archaeologists and the New York Times prefer "archaeology."