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考古学(Archaeology)の英単語

今回の英会話は考古学。

難しかったです。

アウストラロピテクスってルーシー(wiki as of Oct 7, 2007)って
言うんですね。

エチオピアのアジスアベバが人類発祥の地だということです。

以下,備忘メモ

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①Archaeology
②Excavation
③relics
④artifact
⑤prehistric



①The systematic study of past human life and culture by the recovery and examination of remaining material evidence, such as graves, buildings, tools, and pottery.
=>sub-discipline of Anthopology

②dig up/find stuff
eg)excavation in Gibraltar

③Something that has survived the passage of time
eg) relics of the Paleolithic Age

=>findings in excavation

=>eg)stone w/paint, shell neckless


④a handmade object, as a tool
(characteristic of an earlier time or cultural stage)
=>found at an archaeological excavation.





*        *        *


①Homo Sapiens
②Neanderthal
③Pekin Man



    *        *        *


①contamination
②radiocarbon dating
③rudimentary



①foreign thing which affects
something
eg)medical=>virus
"contaminated"=To make impure or unclean by contact or mixture.

②放射性炭素年代測定法

③simple/initial
eg)rudimentary spearhead


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①burial site
②remnants of a prehistoric dinner
③tortoise


①buried place
②left over piece<=remain
③turtle


    *       *       *

①(Late)Bronze Age
②(Early)Iron Age
③Paleolithic Age




③= Stone Age


    *       *       *

①speculate

①guess/feflect/suppose/theorize
by sipoftip | 2007-10-07 16:44 | 英語


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