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{{Center|''For the [[Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary]] music track, see [[Xenoarchaeology (music)]].''}} | {{Center|''For the [[Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary]] music track, see [[Xenoarchaeology (music)]].''}} | ||
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'''Xenoarchaeology''' is a form of archaeology concerned with the study of the physical remains of past—though not necessarily extinct—alien cultures. The [[UNSC]] is known to have practiced xenoarchaeology on various worlds occupied by the [[Forerunner]]s in the past, such as [[Onyx]], [[Heian]], and [[Reach]]. Many of these sites were classified top-secret by the [[Office of Naval Intelligence]]. After the [[Human-Covenant War]], many researchers in the universities of [[University of Edinburgh|Edinburgh]] and [[University of Calcutta|Calcutta]] were hired by the ONI to investigate Forerunner relics.<ref>'''[[Halo: Evolutions]]''', "[[From the Office of Dr. William Arthur Iqbal]]", ''page 519''</ref> | '''Xenoarchaeology''' is a form of archaeology concerned with the study of the physical remains of past—though not necessarily extinct—alien cultures. The [[UNSC]] is known to have practiced xenoarchaeology on various worlds occupied by the [[Forerunner]]s in the past, such as [[Onyx]], [[Heian]], and [[Reach]]. Many of these sites were classified top-secret by the [[Office of Naval Intelligence]]. After the [[Human-Covenant War]], many researchers in the universities of [[University of Edinburgh|Edinburgh]] and [[University of Calcutta|Calcutta]] were hired by the ONI to investigate Forerunner relics.<ref>'''[[Halo: Evolutions]]''', "[[From the Office of Dr. William Arthur Iqbal]]", ''page 519''</ref> | ||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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File:Babd catha forerunner complex.jpg|Dr. [[Catherine Halsey]]'s research at the [[Babd Catha Forerunner complex]] allowed her to direct {{UNSCShip|Pillar of Autumn}} to [[Installation 04]].<ref>'''[[Halo: Reach]]''', ''Epilogue'' (''"And because of you, we found Halo, unlocked its secrets..."'')</ref> | File:Babd catha forerunner complex.jpg|Dr. [[Catherine Halsey]]'s research at the [[Babd Catha Forerunner complex]] allowed her to direct {{UNSCShip|Pillar of Autumn}} to [[Installation 04]].<ref>'''[[Halo: Reach]]''', ''Epilogue'' (''"And because of you, we found Halo, unlocked its secrets..."'')</ref> | ||
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==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
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*''[[Halo Wars 2]]'' | *''[[Halo Wars 2]]'' | ||
*''[[Halo: Renegades]]'' | *''[[Halo: Renegades]]'' | ||
*''[[Halo: Outcasts]]'' | |||
==Sources== | ==Sources== |