/ Thesaurus / P Synonyms of protoanthropology Find synonyms for: Noun1. protohistory, protoanthropology, archeology, archaeologyusage: the study humans prior to the invention of writingWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: opulent Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language