| adze | ædz |
| antiquarian | ˌæntɪˈkweəriən |
| archaeology | ˌɑːkiˈɒlədʒi |
| archaeological | ˌɑːkiəˈlɒdʒɪkl |
| artefact | ˈɑːtɪfækt |
| australopithecine | ˌɒstrələʊˈpɪθəsaɪn |
| chronometric | ˌkrɒnəˈmetrɪk |
| coprolite | ˈkɒprəlaɪt |
| Cro-magnon | krəʊˈmænjɒn |
| cromlech | ˈkrɒmlek |
| dendrochronology | ˌdendrəʊkrəˈnɒlədʒi |
| dolmen | ˈdɒlmən |
| hieroglyph | ˈhaɪrəɡlɪf |
| hominid | ˈhɒmɪnɪd |
| megalith | ˈmeɡəlɪθ |
| megalithic | ˌmeɡəˈlɪθɪk |
| mesolithic | ˌmiːzəˈlɪθɪk |
| Neanderthal | niˈændətɑːl |
| neolithic | ˌniːəˈlɪθɪk |
| obsidian | əbˈsɪdiən |
| Olduvai | ˈɒldəvaɪ |
| palaeolithic | ˌpæliəˈlɪθɪk |
| palynology | ˌpælɪˈnɒlədʒi |
| prehistory | ˌpriːˈhɪstri |
| stratigraphy | strəˈtɪɡrəfi |
| tumulus | ˈtjuːmjələs |
| tumuli | ˈtjuːmjəlaɪ |
| varves | vɑːvz |
This “mini-dictionary” gives just one acceptable General British pronunciation for each of the terms listed. In many cases other pronunciations are possible.
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