archaeological culture

noun

A recurring assemblage of artifacts from a specific time and place that may constitute the material culture remains of a particular past human society.

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Meanings

nounarchaeological culture (plural archaeological cultures)

plural archaeological cultures

  1. archaeologyA recurring assemblage of artifacts from a specific time and place that may constitute the material culture remains of a particular past human society.

    Synonyms: culture

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA recurring assemblage of artifacts from a specific time and place that may constitute the material culture remains of a particular past human society.

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culture

Origin

From archaeological + culture.

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 文化, 考古學文化 /考古学文化
  • 文化 (wénhuà)Translations
  • 考古學文化 /考古学文化 (kǎogǔxué wénhuà)Translations
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APA

archaeological culture. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/archaeological%20culture

MLA

“archaeological culture.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/archaeological%20culture. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “archaeological culture,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/archaeological%20culture.

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