Protohistory

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The study of a culture just before the time of its earliest recorded history.
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  • n. The period between prehistory and history, during which a culture or civilization has not yet developed writing, but other cultures have already noted its existence in their own writings.
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  • n. the study humans prior to the invention of writing
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    archæology    archeology   
    Hyponym
    protoarcheology    protoarchaeology   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    history    mystery   
     
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