1. to conduct archaeological research or excavation; to study or explore ancient sites and artifacts
Usage: British spelling; American English typically uses 'archaeologize'; transitive or intransitive

Examples

• The team will archaeologise the Roman settlement next summer.
• Researchers archaeologised the site for three seasons before publishing their findings.
• She has spent decades archaeologising in the Mediterranean region.
• They plan to archaeologise the ancient temple ruins with modern technology.
• The university archaeologised the medieval village and discovered pottery fragments.