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archaeology vs protohistory

protohistory vs archaeology

archaeology and protohistory both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
archaeology Yes No No No
protohistory Yes No No No
As nouns, protohistory is a hyponym of archaeology; that is, protohistory is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than archaeology:
  • archaeology: the branch of anthropology that studies prehistoric people and their cultures
  • protohistory: the study of humans prior to the invention of writing
archaeology (noun) protohistory (noun)
the branch of anthropology that studies prehistoric people and their cultures the study of humans prior to the invention of writing
Difference between archaeology and protohistory

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