archæography
(ɑːkiːˈɒgrəfɪ)
[f. archæo- + Gr. -γραϕια (see -graphy), after Gr. ἀρχαιογράϕος writing of antiquities.]
Systematic description of antiquities.
| 1804 Month. Mag. XVIII. 289 The best lexicon of archeography. 1836 Hermann Pol. Antiq. Greece 1 History is learnt from them..and the name archæography has consequently been proposed for the science which treats of them. |