Museum of New Zealand

Te Papa Tongarewa

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archaeology

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Categoryarchaeology

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Study of human history through the remnants of material culture, environment, and animal remains.

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Broader: social sciences
<history-related disciplines>
Narrower: industrial archaeology
archaeozoology
underwater archaeology
classical archaeology
experimental archaeology
landscape archaeology
geoarchaeology
archaeometry
compliance archeology
Related: archaeologists
archaeobotany
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