The phrase "ancient inheritance" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to traditions, customs, or properties passed down from previous generations, often with historical significance.
Example: "The ancient inheritance of the tribe includes rituals that have been practiced for centuries."
Alternatives: "historical legacy" or "cultural heritage".
If biodiversity continues to disappear from this planet at the current rate, the human race risks losing an ancient inheritance.
"A sense of ancient inheritance" is here, the composer writes, yet his piece draws not directly from a deep past but from a more recent one.
Male kin bonding seems an ancient inheritance, but many features of modern society may be responses to the increasing population densities made possible by the agricultural revolution.
This century has been decidedly active: Borges, JRR Tolkien, and WH Auden, of course, were transfixed by the Saxon and Norse sagas; and curiously, since the war, three major poets in English - Ted Hughes, Geoffrey Hill, and Seamus Heaney - have produced verse deeply sunk in ancient inheritance, especially the inheritance of Saxon and medieval chronicles.
You must know the terrain where the grapes are grown; which faces of its hills are tilted towards the sun; how the narrow vineyard strips of ancient inheritance lie across the slopes; how the soil feels when you rub it between your fingers". It could be, as it was for Arlott, the beginning of a lifelong love affair.
His daughter?" A certain kind of Jewish novel would proceed to burn this familiar fuel: a father finds a substitute son, a religiously indolent American Jew renovates his ancient inheritance, the tough guy from Queens, getting older and sicker, softens up a bit.
Tuscany in fact was kept separate from the ancient Habsburg inheritance: when the emperor Francis I died (1765), his eldest son, the emperor Joseph II, became coregent with his mother of the Austrian dominions, but Joseph's brother Leopold became grand duke of Tuscany.
His key analytical move, to insist on ideas of nationhood as invariably modern, largely top-down inventions rather than ancient ethnic inheritances, is in numerous other contexts not only already old hat but, under the assault of many specialist historians, a slightly battered hat too.
How to cite this article: Fossøy, F. et al. Ancient origin and maternal inheritance of blue cuckoo eggs.
This is consistent with surface exposure during the present sea level high-stand, indicates minimal inheritance of ancient cosmogenic nuclides, and is in accord with geomorphic arguments.
His field guide to the different "orders," or styles, of classical columns illuminates an inheritance from ancient architecture that will be both familiar and mysterious to most readers.
