papyrology
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Noun — Papyrology is the study of papyrus, especially the branch of archaeology concerned with ancient texts written on it.
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study papyrology
field of papyrology
papyrology scholar
This is a specialist academic term used in archaeology and classical studies.
Etymology
Papyrology combines papyro-, referring to papyrus, with the suffix -ology, meaning the study of a subject.
Full origin of papyrology →Frequently asked questions
What is papyrology?
It is the study of papyrus, particularly ancient texts written on it.
What do papyrologists study?
They study ancient documents and texts preserved on papyrus.
Is papyrology related to archaeology?
Yes, it is usually treated as a branch of archaeology.
