Archeologists, paleontologists.
Excavation or "dig"
Generally, historians do not actually dig in the ground for artifacts. Archeologists do that and inform historians of the their findings.
Archeologists.
We learn that archeologists dig up fossils and they can determine what year it came from, etc.
archeologists dig up and examine artifacts, tools, paintings, weapons, buildings and household items.
Earth works, structures or everyday items (including bodies or fires) left behind by these early people.
Some challenges archaeologists face during excavation include dealing with delicate artifacts that may be fragile or easily damaged, navigating through complex excavation sites with varying terrain, and managing the logistics of overseeing a team of excavators while adhering to strict excavation protocols. Additionally, factors like weather conditions, funding constraints, and local community involvement can also impact the excavation process.
To fix the water pipe, the workers had to excavate beneath the sidewalk.
The ancient place called Stonehenge remains a mystery to archeologists.
yes of course they do. archeologists are interested in all types of bones that help discover or confirm any thing from the past. however there are some archeologists that look for specific things and specialise in certain bones and fossils.
Anthropologists study human societies, cultures, and behaviors across different time periods and geographic locations. Archaeologists study past human societies and cultures through the excavation and analysis of artifacts, structures, and other physical remains.