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  • noun A person who studies Sumerology.

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Sumerology +‎ -ist

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Examples

  • Dr. Allegro, who is a Qumran (Dead Sea scrolls) specialist and not a Sumerologist, has seen fit to construct his theories upon a foundation of garbled, misinterpreted, or even nonexistent Sumerian words.

    Allegrissimo Cooper, J.S. 1971

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