professional archaeologist

Frequency: 7.011.5 per million words

Describes an archaeologist who practices the discipline as their main paid occupation.

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  • After years of dedicated study, she finally became a professional archaeologist.
  • The meticulous documentation of the site distinguished the professional archaeologist from the amateur enthusiast.
  • A team of professional archaeologists was hired to assess the historical significance of the land.
  • The dig was supervised by a renowned professional archaeologist from the national museum.
  • Becoming a professional archaeologist requires a postgraduate degree and extensive fieldwork.
  • Only a professional archaeologist is qualified to handle such delicate and ancient artifacts.
  • The documentary followed the daily life of a professional archaeologist working on a Roman villa site.
  • Although he had a passion for history, he never pursued a career as a professional archaeologist.
  • The university's anthropology department is looking to hire a new professional archaeologist.
  • The expert testimony of a professional archaeologist was crucial in the court case about the artifacts.