Open letter to all people (but mainly improvisers)
archaeology
ar·chae·ol·o·gy, noun, \ˌär-kē-ˈä-lə-jē\
- the scientific study of material remains (as fossil relics, artifacts, and monuments) of past human life and activities
- remains of the culture of a people : antiquities
paleontology
pa·le·on·tol·o·gy noun, \ˌpā-lē-ˌän-ˈtä-lə-jē, -ən-, especially British ˌpa-\
- a science dealing with the life of past geological periods as known from fossil remains
Archeologists do not study dinosaur bones (fossils).
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danisdapper said:
what about old bone doctor? can we say that instead?
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Archaeologist - Raiders of the Lost Ark Paleontologist - Jurassic ParkCome on, people! They’re two COMPLETELY DIFFERENT...
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THIS THIS THIS A THOUSAND TIMES THIS.
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avcnyc said:
Is this about the set I also saw or was there yet another set that confused these terms??
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riajz said:
i get this wrong all the time, thanks shelly! :D
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