What is another word for palaeology?
Pronunciation: [pˌaliːˈɒləd͡ʒi] (IPA) 
Palaeology is the scientific study of ancient life and prehistoric societies. There are a number of synonyms for palaeology that can be used to describe this field of study. One such synonym is palaeozoology, which specifically refers to the study of ancient animal life. Other synonyms include palaeobotany (the study of ancient plants), palaeoecology (the study of ancient ecosystems), and palaeoanthropology (the study of ancient humans and their ancestors). Additionally, archaeology is often considered a related field to palaeology, as it involves the study of ancient human societies and cultures through material remains.
