Archeologická

Archeologická is a Czech adjective meaning “archaeological,” used to describe things related to archaeology. It is the feminine singular form of archeologický, and it commonly appears in phrases modifying feminine nouns, such as archeologická lokalita or archeologická vykopávka. The masculine singular form is archeologický and the neuter singular form archeologické; adjectives in Czech agree with the noun they modify in gender, number and case.

Etymology and usage context: The word derives from the field of archaeology, itself from the Greek archeologia (from archaios “ancient” and logia “study”). In Czech, archeologická functions as the standard attributive form when referring to archaeological topics, finds, methods, institutions, or phenomena. It appears in scholarly writing, museum labels, and educational materials, as well as in media addressing historical research and cultural heritage.

Common collocations and examples: Archeologická lokalita (archaeological site), archeologická expozice (archaeological exhibition), archeologická evidence (archaeological evidence), archeologická nález (archaeological find), archeologický výzkum (the masculine form used with masculine nouns, but the same semantic field applies). The term also appears in phrases describing techniques or periods, such as archeologická metoda (archaeological method) or archeologické období (archaeological period).

See also: Archeologie, the Czech term for the science of archaeology; arheologie and related prefixes used in scientific vocabulary. The adjective archeologická serves as a linguistic tool to categorize and describe material and scholarly topics within archaeology in Czech-language texts.