Geesteswetenschappen ACT - Geschiedenis en Archeologie
Hier leer je enkele Engelse woorden die verband houden met geschiedenis en archeologie, zoals 'alchemie', 'relikwie', 'epoch', enz., waarmee je je ACT's kunt verbeteren.
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the period between the 14th and 16th centuries in Europe, marked by a rise of interest in Greek and Roman cultures, which is dominant in the art, philosophy, etc. of the times
Renaissance
an ancient region located in the eastern Mediterranean, primarily within modern-day Iraq, and parts of Iran, Syria, and Turkey
mesopotamië
a small, flat piece of clay that has been molded and hardened, typically used as a medium for writing or inscribing information in ancient civilizations
kleitablet
a person who writes copies of documents by hand
schriftgeleerde
to exist or occur at an earlier time than something else
dateren van vóór
related to or inherited from one's ancestors
voorouderlijk
an underground burial place with tunnels and chambers for tombs or graves
katakombe
a system of writing used in ancient Egypt, consisting of pictorial symbols or characters that represent objects, ideas, or sounds, and were commonly used for inscriptions on temple walls, tombs, and other monumental structures
hiëroglief
the study of family lineages and the history of descent
studie gerelateerd aan geslachten
the historical period before the Middle Ages, especially before the sixth century when Greeks and Romans were the most prosperous
oudheid
a period of time in history or someone's life, during which significant events happen
tijdperk
related or belonging to a period of history that is long gone
oud en historisch
a place or building that is historically important
monument
an object or part of an object surviving from the past, typically with historical or emotional value, often linked to a person, event, or era
oud voorwerp
to preserve a dead body by treating it with chemicals or natural substances to prevent decay
mummificeren
relating to the period of time before the widespread adoption of industrial processes and technologies
pre-industrieel
a person whose job is to study ancient societies using facts, objects, buildings, etc. remaining in excavation sites
archeoloog
a large, extinct marine reptile with a long neck, small head, and flippers, which lived during the Mesozoic Era
plesiosaurus
a method used by scientists to determine the age of organic materials by measuring the amount of carbon-14 they contain
koolstofdatering
a prehistoric period characterized by the development of the first stone tools, spanning from about 2.5 million years ago to around 10,000 years ago
paleolithisch
relating or belonging to the time before history was recorded
prehistorisch
to uncover or expose by digging, especially to reveal buried artifacts, structures, or remains
uitgraven
a man-made object, tool, weapon, etc. that was created in the past and holds historical or cultural significance
artefact
a person who advocates or works to protect and maintain natural, historical, or cultural resources from decay, destruction, or neglect
natuurbeschermer
a scientist who studies fossils and ancient life forms to understand the history of life on earth
palaeontoloog
a specialist who studies and develops systems for secure communication and information protection
codeur
a scientist who studies ancient life forms, their evolution, behaviors, habitats, and interactions with the environment through the analysis of fossils and other remnants of past life
paleobioloog
a scholar or researcher who specializes in the study of the Middle Ages
middeleeuws