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Archaeology

/ˌɑrkiˈɑlədʒi/
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(noun) The study of the past by excavation and analysis of its material remains.

In archaeology, it is important to keep findings intact and undamaged.
Tom works in archaeology.
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She decided to study ____ because she loved the mystery of history.

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