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Humanidades ACT - História e Arqueologia

Aqui você aprenderá algumas palavras em inglês relacionadas à história e à arqueologia, como "alquimia", "relíquia", "época", etc., que o ajudarão a se sair bem em seus ACTs.

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ACT Vocabulary for Humanities
Renaissance

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

Renascença

Renascença

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mesopotamia

an ancient region located in the eastern Mediterranean, primarily within modern-day Iraq, and parts of Iran, Syria, and Turkey

Mesopotâmia

Mesopotâmia

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clay tablet

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

tábua de argila

tábua de argila

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scribe

a person who writes copies of documents by hand

escriba

escriba

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to predate

to exist or occur at an earlier time than something else

preceder

preceder

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ancestral

related to or inherited from one's ancestors

ancestral

ancestral

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contemporary

belonging to the current era

contemporâneo

contemporâneo

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catacomb

an underground burial place with tunnels and chambers for tombs or graves

catacumba

catacumba

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hieroglyph

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

hieróglifo

hieróglifo

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genealogy

the study of family lineages and the history of descent

genealogia

genealogia

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antiquity

the historical period before the Middle Ages, especially before the sixth century when Greeks and Romans were the most prosperous

antiguidade

antiguidade

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epoch

a period of time in history or someone's life, during which significant events happen

época

época

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ancient

related or belonging to a period of history that is long gone

antigo

antigo

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monument

a place or building that is historically important

monumento

monumento

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relic

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

relíquia

relíquia

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to mummify

to preserve a dead body by treating it with chemicals or natural substances to prevent decay

mumificar

mumificar

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pre-industrial

relating to the period of time before the widespread adoption of industrial processes and technologies

pré-industrial

pré-industrial

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provenance

the origin or source of a particular thing

proveniência

proveniência

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archeologist

a person whose job is to study ancient societies using facts, objects, buildings, etc. remaining in excavation sites

arqueólogo

arqueólogo

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plesiosaur

a large, extinct marine reptile with a long neck, small head, and flippers, which lived during the Mesozoic Era

plesiossauro

plesiossauro

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radiocarbon dating

a method used by scientists to determine the age of organic materials by measuring the amount of carbon-14 they contain

datación por radiocarbono

datación por radiocarbono

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paleolithic

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

paleolítico

paleolítico

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prehistoric

relating or belonging to the time before history was recorded

pré-histórico

pré-histórico

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to excavate

to uncover or expose by digging, especially to reveal buried artifacts, structures, or remains

escavar

escavar

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artifact

a man-made object, tool, weapon, etc. that was created in the past and holds historical or cultural significance

artefato

artefato

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preservationist

a person who advocates or works to protect and maintain natural, historical, or cultural resources from decay, destruction, or neglect

preservacionista

preservacionista

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paleontologist

a scientist who studies fossils and ancient life forms to understand the history of life on earth

paleontólogo

paleontólogo

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cryptographer

a specialist who studies and develops systems for secure communication and information protection

criptógrafo

criptógrafo

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paleobiologist

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

paleobiólogo

paleobiólogo

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medievalist

a scholar or researcher who specializes in the study of the Middle Ages

medievalista

medievalista

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alchemy

the ancient practice of trying to turn common metals into gold

alquimia

alquimia

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