underwater archaeology

Definitions of underwater archaeology
  1. noun
    the archeology of underwater sites
    synonyms: marine archaeology, marine archeology, underwater archeology
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    type of:
    archaeology, archeology
    the branch of anthropology that studies prehistoric people and their cultures
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