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protohistory
pro·to·his·to·ry P0616700 (prō′tō-hĭs′tə-rē, -hĭs′trē)n. The study of a culture just before the time of its earliest recorded history.
pro′to·his·tor′i·an (-hĭ-stôr′ē-ən, -stŏr′-) n.pro′to·his·tor′ic (-hĭ-stôr′ĭk, -stŏr′-) adj.protohistory (ˌprəʊtəʊˈhɪstərɪ; -ˈhɪstrɪ) n (Historical Terms) the period or stage of human development or of a particular culture immediately prior to the emergence of writing protohistoric adjpro•to•his•to•ry (ˌproʊ toʊˈhɪs tə ri, -ˈhɪs tri)
n., pl. -ries. the period in a culture immediately before its recorded history begins. [1915–20] pro`to•his•to′ri•an (-hɪˈstɔr i ən, -ˈstoʊr-) n. pro`to•his•tor′ic (-ˈstɔr ɪk, -ˈstɒr-) pro`to•his•tor′i•cal, adj. protohistorythe earliest period of history, before the time when records were kept. — protohistorical, adj.See also: HistoryprotohistoryThe study of a particular human culture in the period immediately before it developed writing or recorded history.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | protohistory - the study humans prior to the invention of writingprotoanthropologyarchaeology, archeology - the branch of anthropology that studies prehistoric people and their culturesprotoarchaeology, protoarcheology - the study of prehistoric human artifacts and human fossils |
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protohistory
Synonyms for protohistorynoun the study humans prior to the invention of writingSynonymsRelated Words- archaeology
- archeology
- protoarchaeology
- protoarcheology
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