salvage archaeology

sal·vage ar·chae·ol·o·gy

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Definition of salvage archaeology words

noun salvage archaeology the collection of archaeological data and materials from a site in danger of imminent destruction, as from new construction or flooding. 1

before 1965

One of the 2% newest English words

First recorded in 1965-70

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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