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Descriptor English: Archaeology
Descriptor Spanish: Arqueología
Descriptor arqueología
Entry term(s) bioarqueología
Scope note: Estudio del pasado antiguo y reciente de los seres humanos y animales a través de restos materiales. Analiza los residuos del pasado en busca de un entendimiento más amplio y completo de la cultura humana.
Descriptor Portuguese: Arqueologia
Descriptor French: Archéologie
Entry term(s): Archeology
Bioarchaeology
Tree number(s): I01.076.201.208
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001106
Scope note: Study of the ancient and recent human or animal past through material remains. It analyzes the physical remains of the past in pursuit of a broad and comprehensive understanding of human culture.
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ED education
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MT methods
OG organization & administration
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
Entry Version: ARCHAEOL
Related: Paleography MeSH
DeCS ID: 1110
Unique ID: D001106
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2017/12/08
Archaeology - Preferred
Concept UI M0001662
Scope note Study of the ancient and recent human or animal past through material remains. It analyzes the physical remains of the past in pursuit of a broad and comprehensive understanding of human culture.
Preferred term Archaeology
Entry term(s) Archeology
Bioarchaeology - Narrower
Concept UI M000637163
Preferred term Bioarchaeology



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