The act of digging through one's garage, storage, closets, etc in search of lost artifacts and or in the process of reducing the amount of 'stuff' collected over the years.
1. We're getting ready to move, so we're going to storage to do a little urban archeology.
2. I ran into Cynthia and had to do a little urban archeology to find her phone number.
2. I ran into Cynthia and had to do a little urban archeology to find her phone number.
by Jake R Slater May 6, 2009
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We explored some abandoned houses in the 5 finger lakes region of New York it was some great urban archeology!
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Finding and keeping for your own, items and objects in an urban or sub urban setting, such as a grocery store, swap meet, or shopping mall.
by Dick R. Johnson April 28, 2010
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An Urban Archeologist finds treasures at storage sales, yard sales, estate sales, swap meets, thrift stores, and dumpsters.
by smokystover August 5, 2012
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John: "Yeah, Eric got almost got arrested for trespassing last night for being in the Divine Loraine(abandoned building in northern philly) ."
Frank: "It's a good thing he's an Urban Photo-archeologist.
John: "Yeah, Eric got almost got arrested for trespassing last night for being in the Divine Loraine(abandoned building in northern philly) ."
Frank: "It's a good thing he's an Urban Photo-archeologist.
by RandomGeneral March 7, 2010
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