Archeologically

/ˌɑːrkiːəˈlɑːdʒɪkli/ adverb

Definition

In a manner relating to or involving archaeology; using methods or principles of archaeological study and practice.

Etymology

From 'archeologic' plus the adverbial suffix '-ally,' creating a word that describes actions or descriptions done in the style or manner of archaeological practice.

Kelly Says

When someone says 'archeologically significant,' they're using this adverb to mean 'in a way that matters to our understanding of ancient things'—it's how scientists qualify their biggest discoveries.

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