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Assyriology
archeology of the ancient Assyrians
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Egyptology
archeology of ancient Egyptian artifacts
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Sumerology
the archeology of ancient Sumerians
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marine archaeology, marine archeology, underwater archaeology, underwater archeology
the archeology of underwater sites
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palaeoclimatology, paleoclimatology
the study of the climate of past ages
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palaeogeography, paleogeography
the study of the geography of ancient times or ancient epochs
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paleography
the study of ancient forms of writing (and the deciphering of them)
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palaeopathology, paleopathology
the study of disease of former times (as inferred from fossil evidence)
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palaetiology, paletiology
the explanation of past events in terms of scientific causes (as geological causes)
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palaeology, paleology
the study of (especially prehistoric) antiquities
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protoanthropology, protohistory
the study humans prior to the invention of writing
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palaeoethnography, paleoethnography
the ethnography of paleolithic humans
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epigraphy
the study of ancient inscriptions
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protoarchaeology, protoarcheology
the study of prehistoric human artifacts and human fossils
