Sentence examples for ancient object from inspiring English sources

I picture it as an ancient object, gold and flecked green, touched by many hands.

The demagogue they regard only with disdain; his critics are an ancient object of hatred and contempt.

The most important and artistically valuable ancient object that Barkan treats is the Belvedere torso -- which was thought to be the trunk of a seated Hercules.

It seems less a modern work of art than a solid, ancient object that has always been there, waiting to be found.

Sometimes it's a rare or ancient object and sometimes it's something far more common, for example a spoon or a box.

The American Association of Museums and several other national art organizations supported Mr. Steinhardt's claim, fearing that such decisions could require collectors and museums to return any ancient object that did not have proof of provenance dating to before 1902, the cutoff year specified by Italian law.

Those worries are why "reversibility" and "documentation" are crucial words among conservators of ancient objects today.

I was struck by how these ancient objects came to life on a human body.

It was fascinating to hear about Egyptology and how to visualize 3D ancient objects!

Ancient Objects, Modern Equivalents The British Museum "100 Objects" collection contains many pieces from antiquity that have contemporary parallels.

In many cases physical properties of the ancient objects are disturbed by long-term influence of arid conditions.