"arkeology" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} arkeology (uncountable)
  1. The study of the story of Noah's Ark, particularly the search for physical evidence which would corroborate it. Wikipedia link: Searches for Noah's Ark Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Archaeology Derived forms: arkeologist, arkeological

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