The phrase "ancient in terms of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the age or historical significance of something in relation to a specific context or aspect.
Example: "The ruins are ancient in terms of their architectural style, reflecting a civilization that thrived thousands of years ago."
Alternatives: "old regarding" or "historic in relation to".
It's an old one – ancient in terms of the laws of cyberspace – but a good one.
The longest of the World's Large Rivers, the Nile, is also one of the most ancient in terms of the impact of human civilisations.
Those cables were originally designed for 1 Gigabit Ethernet, which is ancient in terms of technology and no longer adequate for many applications.
However, while this post is about music, it's not about the modern, but ancient, in terms of Iceland.
But it turns out that Uncommon Genius: How Great Ideas Are Born by Denise Shekerjian, was first published in 1990 -- ancient in terms of today's lightening fast information exchange.
That root should, in turn, correspond to the most ancient, in terms of geological time, split in the prokaryotic world, barring the existence of lineage-specific rate fluctuations across that divide, a hefty caveat.
The authors of El teatro de Miguel de Cervantes accentuate the period of 1575 to 1587, in which writers of drama veer from strict Aristotelian precepts; they heed suggestions by the "moderns" over the "ancients" in terms of form and content, but the break is never absolute.
After studying all test results, we recommend an optimal saturation degree (approximately 50%) that is considered beneficial for ancient masonry in terms of freeze-thaw resistance.
Though we still think of ancient Greece and Rome in terms of white marble sparkling under a hot Mediterranean sun, the new exhibition shows at least one Greco-Roman lady as she was meant to be seen – in Technicolor.
This approach of the resource potential is fed but also differentiated from the current (or more ancient) approaches in terms of social capital, as presented below.
In this context, the analysis of early within-population variability is of particular importance in the light of the South America settlement, since the most productive ancient site in terms of complete skulls is located in Lagoa Santa, central Brazil.
