Sentence examples for ancient archaic from inspiring English sources

Patagón is the ancient, archaic name for the land of Patagonia.

But now he is reinvented; he is on the way to establishing himself as the official interpreter of an ancient, archaic institution to the generations that are already distant in both time and culture from the world that sustains his grandmother.

He classified Greek art into four periods: Ancient (archaic period), Sublime (Phidias), Beautiful (Praxiteles) and Decadent (Roman period).

"We wanted our Sith's saber to feel ancient, archaic, as if it was by sheer power of will that the Sith Master was able to control it.

It feels ancient and archaic, "boastfully retrospective" in Meades' words, exuding a permanence rooted deep in Italian soil.

INTUITIVELY, not consciously, Kennedy had chosen another form of military contest, an oddly ancient and archaic one.

"Action" itself is based on ancient songs, archaic forms of movement and fragments of a Coptic text about life, death and transformation.

Doing so will require a departure for an organization known for its mysterious rituals, ancient symbols and archaic titles.

Amorite language, one of the most ancient of the archaic Semitic languages, which are part of the Afro-Asiatic language phylum.

Through comparing the genomes of ancient modern humans, archaic humans and present-day populations, ancient migrations and ghosts of long-lost populations are now being revealed.

(That element presents a particular difficulty when one attempts to pass judgment on the issue of typicality versus untypicality in ancient and especially Archaic Greek history; it often is not known whether a given phenomenon is frequent or merely frequently attested. That kind of thing creates difficulties for what students of modern history call "exceptionalist" theories about particular states).