History & Archaeology

Vocabulary for historical analysis and cultural heritage

はじめに

歴史と考古学について語るには、過去の出来事を描写し、史料を分析し、時間の経過に伴う文化変容を理解するための語彙が必要です。歴史的な叙述や考古学的発見に深く関わることができるようになります。

この章では、歴史的な文章、博物館のコンテキスト、過去についての議論で使われる語彙を扱います。文化遺産、歴史的因果関係、歴史の教訓についてより深く語れるようになります。

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この章の上級英単語一覧（26）

• artefact An object made by a human being, typically one of historical or cultural inte...
• excavation The systematic process of digging and removing earth to uncover buried remain...
• civilisation A complex human society with its own social organisation, culture, and system...
• dynasty A succession of rulers from the same family or lineage; more broadly, a famil...
• colonialism The policy or practice of acquiring political control over another country or...
• imperialism A policy of extending a country's power and influence through colonisation, m...
• feudal Relating to the medieval system of feudalism, in which land was granted by lo...
• medieval Relating to the Middle Ages, the period of European history from roughly the ...
• antiquity The ancient past, especially the period of Greek and Roman civilisation; also...
• reformation A major movement or period of reform; specifically (capitalised), the 16th-ce...
• chronicle A factual written account of important events in the order in which they occu...
• archive A collection of historical documents, records, or materials preserved for the...
• manuscript A handwritten or typed document, especially an author's original text before ...
• inscription Words or symbols carved, engraved, or written on a surface such as stone, met...
• relic An object, custom, or belief that has survived from an earlier period, often ...
• heritage Valued traditions, buildings, objects, and qualities that have been passed do...
• patriarch The male head of a family or tribe; more broadly, a senior figure who holds a...
• monarch A sovereign ruler, especially a king, queen, emperor, or empress, who reigns ...
• aristocracy The highest social class, typically comprising people of noble birth who hold...
• peasantry The class of small farmers and agricultural labourers, especially in feudal o...
• conquest The act of conquering a country, territory, or people by military force; also...
• siege A military operation in which enemy forces surround a town or fortress, cutti...
• treaty A formal agreement between two or more sovereign states, typically concerning...
• armistice A formal agreement between opposing sides in a conflict to stop fighting, eit...
• commemorate To honour the memory of a person or event, especially through a ceremony, mon...
• restoration The act of returning something to its original condition, or the reinstatemen...