Sumerology

[ soo-muh-rol-uh-jee ]
/ ˌsu məˈrɒl ə dʒi /

noun

the study of the history, language, and culture of the Sumerians.

Origin of Sumerology

First recorded in 1895–1900; Sumer + -o- + -logy

OTHER WORDS FROM Sumerology

Su·me·rol·o·gist, noun