The phrase "ancient protocols" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to long-established rules, procedures, or systems that have been in place for a significant amount of time, often in a historical or traditional context.
Example: "The researchers discovered ancient protocols that governed the rituals of the civilization."
Alternatives: "time-honored procedures" or "historical guidelines".
Angell mentions Lynn McClothen of the Cardinals, who that year had plunked the Mets' Del Unser and then, like Hamels, "violated the ancient protocol in these matters by admitting intent".
As Donald Keene, with muted amusement, reveals in "Emperor of Japan," Mutsuhito's upbringing was sheltered from the turmoil overtaking his country; it was traditional, steeped in the ancient protocol and customs of the court.
Today, the Haudenosaunee Confederacy continues this ancient protocol of Peace when they convene at Onondaga.
Guidelines for ancient DNA protocols [10], [30] [35] in principle could be suggested for working with very small amount of DNA from single cells or clinical specimens.
The same ancient DNA protocols followed in Florence were adopted in Trento, with the exception of the Strata Clone TM PCR Cloning Kit.
Between 5% and 9% used the "incredibly ancient" Wired Equivalent Privacy WEPprotocolcol, which was supposed to protect people's data moving around routers, but has known vulnerabilities and should not be used anywhere, Lyne said.
Judah is outraged when his father Jacob flagrantly violates ancient patriarchal protocol and bypasses ten older sons in favor of Joseph, son of his second wife Rachel.
The use of stringent ancient DNA protocol, multiple genetic targets with 100% sequence homology to pathogenic targets and a cognitive approach to authentication of mitochondrial DNA sequence analysis, sex and familial relatedness results was used to ensure authenticity of our ancient DNA results [39].
The researchers adhered to all standard ancient DNA and forensic protocols including the use of laboratory coats, sleeves, double gloving and face mask with frequent changes of gloves.
We therefore sequenced the three exons (except for the 3' UTR) and a portion of the promoter of FGF5 from the living elephantid species (Asian, African savanna and African forest elephants) and, using protocols for ancient DNA, from a woolly mammoth.
