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antiquity
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pre-industrial
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contemporary
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mesopotamia
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clay tablet
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hieroglyph
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to predate
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monument
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relic
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catacomb
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to mummify
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alchemy
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scribe
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ancestral
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ancient
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genealogy
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epoch
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provenance
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medievalist
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archeologist
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preservationist
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paleontologist
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paleobiologist
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cryptographer
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artifact
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to excavate
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radiocarbon dating
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paleolithic
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prehistoric
Renaissance
substantiv
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/ɹˈɛnəsˌɑːns/
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(Renașterea)

(Renașterea)

Renaștere

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

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The Renaissance period is known for its remarkable achievements in art, science, and literature.
Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo are two of the most celebrated artists of the Renaissance.
antiquity
substantiv
a
æ
n
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y
i
(antichitatea)

(antichitatea)

antichitate

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

pre-industrial
adjectiv
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/pɹˈiːɪndˈʌstɹɪəl/
(dinaintea industrializării)

(dinaintea industrializării)

preindustrial

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

contemporary
contemporary
adjectiv
c
k
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ə
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ɛ
m
m
p
p
o
ɜ
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r
a
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i
(modern)

(modern)

contemporan

belonging to the current era

mesopotamia
substantiv
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m
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s
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ə
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m
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(regiunea Mesopotamiei)

(regiunea Mesopotamiei)

Mesopotamia

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

clay tablet
substantiv
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/klˈeɪ tˈæblət/
(tablă de argilă)

(tablă de argilă)

tablă de lut

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

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hieroglyph
substantiv
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(hieroglif)

(hieroglif)

hieroglifă

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

What are "hieroglyphs"?

Hieroglyphs are a system of writing used in ancient Egypt, combining logographic and alphabetic elements. Each symbol can represent a word, a sound, or a combination of both, allowing for rich and complex expressions. For example, the hieroglyph for "ankh" represents the word for "life" and is often depicted as a cross with a loop at the top. Hieroglyphs were primarily carved on monuments, tombs, and temple walls, serving religious and ceremonial purposes. This writing system is significant in understanding ancient Egyptian culture, history, and language, as it provides insights into their beliefs, practices, and daily life.

to predate
to predate
verb
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/ˈpɹiˈdeɪt/, /pɹiˈdeɪt/
(a exista anterior)

(a exista anterior)

a preceda

to exist or occur at an earlier time than something else

postdate

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monument
substantiv
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(clădire istorică)

(clădire istorică)

monument

a place or building that is historically important

relic
substantiv
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r
e
ɛ
l
l
i
ɪ
c
k
(rămășiță)

(rămășiță)

relicvar

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

catacomb
substantiv
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k
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m
m
b
(catacombe)

(catacombe)

catacombă

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

to mummify
verb
m
m
u
ə
mm
m
i
ə
f
f
y
(mummifica)

(mummifica)

mumifica

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

alchemy
substantiv
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æ
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e
ə
m
m
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(alchemie)

(alchemie)

alchimie

the ancient practice of trying to turn common metals into gold

scribe
substantiv
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s
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k
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b
e
(copist)

(copist)

scribe

a person who writes copies of documents by hand

ancestral
adjectiv
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æ
n
n
c
s
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ɛ
s
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t
t
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r
a
ə
l
l
(aparținând strămoșilor)

(aparținând strămoșilor)

ancestral

related to or inherited from one's ancestors

ancient
ancient
adjectiv
a
n
n
c
ʃ
ie
ə
n
n
t
t
(străvechi)

(străvechi)

antic

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

genealogy
substantiv
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ʤ
e
i
n
n
ea
l
l
o
ə
g
ʤ
y
i
(studiul genealogic)

(studiul genealogic)

genealogie

the study of family lineages and the history of descent

epoch
substantiv
e
ɛ
p
p
o
ə
ch
k
(perioadă)

(perioadă)

epocă

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

provenance
substantiv
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v
v
e
ə
n
n
a
ə
n
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c
s
e
(origine)

(origine)

proveniență

the origin or source of a particular thing

medievalist
substantiv
m
m
e
ɛ
d
d
ie
ɪi:
v
v
a
ə
l
l
i
ɪ
s
s
t
t
(cercetător medieval)

(cercetător medieval)

medievalist

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

archeologist
archeologist
substantiv
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ɑ:
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r
ch
k
eo
ɪɑ:
l
l
o
ə
g
ʤ
i
ɪ
s
s
t
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(arheoloagă)

(arheoloagă)

arheolog

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

preservationist
preservationist
substantiv
p
p
r
r
e
ɛ
s
z
e
ɜ
r
r
v
v
a
t
ʃ
io
ə
n
n
i
ɪ
s
s
t
t
(păstrător)

(păstrător)

conservator

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

paleontologist
substantiv
p
p
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l
l
eo
n
n
t
t
o
ɑ
l
l
o
ə
g
ʤ
i
ɪ
s
s
t
t
(specialist în paleontologie)

(specialist în paleontologie)

paleontolog

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

paleobiologist
substantiv
p
p
a
l
l
eo
i:oʊ
b
b
io
aɪɑ:
l
l
o
ə
g
ʤ
i
ɪ
s
s
t
t
(cercetător paleobiologic)

(cercetător paleobiologic)

paleobiolog

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

cryptographer
substantiv
c
k
r
r
y
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p
p
t
t
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ɑ:
g
g
r
r
a
ə
ph
f
e
ə
r
r
(specialist în criptografie)

(specialist în criptografie)

criptograf

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

artifact
substantiv
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r
t
t
i
ə
f
f
a
æ
c
k
t
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(obiect de artă)

(obiect de artă)

artifact

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

natural object
to excavate
verb
e
ɛ
x
ks
c
k
a
ə
v
v
a
t
t
e
(săpa)

(săpa)

excava

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

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radiocarbon dating
substantiv
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/ɹˌeɪdɪoʊkˈɑːɹbən dˈeɪɾɪŋ/
(datările cu radiocarbon)

(datările cu radiocarbon)

datarea radiocarbonică

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

Informații Gramaticale:

Substantiv Compozit
paleolithic
substantiv
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p
a
l
l
eo
i:oʊ
l
l
i
ɪ
th
θ
i
ɪ
c
k
(perioada paleolitică)

(perioada paleolitică)

paleolitic

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

prehistoric
prehistoric
adjectiv
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/ˌpɹihɪˈstɔɹɪk/
(din perioada preistorică)

(din perioada preistorică)

preistoric

relating or belonging to the time before history was recorded

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