archaeologist · noun C /ˌɑr.kiːˈɑl.ə.dʒɪst/
archaeologist
C1 someone who studies ancient cultures by looking for and examining their buildings, tools, and other objects
Dictionary example:
Archaeologists believe the remains date back to the 5th century.
Learner example:
It includes articles from prominent journalists, scientists, archaeologists and other experts on Greek civilisation. (Certificate in Advanced English; C1; Greek)