The phrase "ancient set" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a collection or group of items, ideas, or practices that are very old or from a distant past.
Example: "The archaeologists discovered an ancient set of tools that provided insight into the lives of early humans."
Alternatives: "old collection" or "historic group".
Last year, Greenpeace ran into criticism for damaging the Nazca Lines, an ancient set of etchings in the Peruvian desert, during an ill-judged protest.
When we opened the packing cases we found that in their place someone had put an ancient set (in English) of Ian Fleming's James Bond books.
Before we do, however — in a final, threadbare reveal that's visible from the cheap seats — Kristen's companions will encounter the intruder in a series of set pieces as retro as the television programs bleating from the ward's ancient set.
It's that very advantage that makes Steve Novak so deadly, and allows an ancient set shooter like Kidd to fire off eight open 3-pointers in a single game.
Each week, a different theme will be tackled in the show, which is described as taking a "very 21st-century approach to an ancient set of questions", exploring ideas from philosophers including Thomas Hobbes and Immanuel Kant.
The history is ancient, set in the second century B.C. and based on the life of Ashoka, the third in a line of cruel, brilliant warriors who had conquered much of northern India.
This ancient setting is among them.
The ancient setting is incredible, with huge gardens offering a real oasis within the city.
Now, in her new novel, she makes further play with the tensions between ancient setting and modern medium.
The mixture of the elements of light, the ancient setting and the talk of resistance made it, in my mind, a quintessentially English scene.
Looking up at these apartments from the new walkways, which are open free until 7 30 p.m., one can spot signs of modern life in an ancient setting.
