Sentence examples for attested before the from inspiring English sources

The name, not attested before the 18th century, was given further currency by the poet Hilaire Belloc.

Trierarchs, who are not specifically attested before the middle of the century, were wealthy individuals who, as a kind of prestige-conferring tax payment, paid for the equipping of a trireme (the state provided the hull).

The town dwellers, identified as the original Semitic population, can, for the sake of convenience, be called Canaanites, although the term is not attested before the middle of the 2nd millennium bce.

Princet's presence in Picasso's bande is only sketchily attested before the key year of 1906-7, and the teaching role Miller wants him to have had in 1907 is detailed only in a contemporary's memoir, which describes an event no earlier than 1909.

"The transformation in small business lending holds great potential, but this can only be achieved if the industry is built on transparency, fairness and putting the rights of borrowers at the center of the lending process," the leader of the advocacy group attested before the House Small Business Committee.

Das Lied vom hürnen Seyfrid, not attested before about 1500, also retains the old material in identifiable form, although the poem's central theme is the release of a maiden from a dragon; and an Edda poem tells how Sigurd awakened a Valkyrie maiden from a charmed sleep.

I was enlisted and attested before I did know And to the Royal Barracks they forced me to go.

A notable characteristic, which has not been attested before in Constantinopolitan art and architecture, is the extensive use of Sassanid Persian decorative motifs such as friezes of running palmette and pomegranate leaves or symmetric geometric and vegetal patterns.

Hemming may have invented Eadric's byname of Streona, as it is not attested before appearing in Hemming's work.

In this scenario, the software state of the embedded device is attested using the TPM before sensitive information is transmitted.

Some of the spells introduced at this time claim an older provenance; for instance the rubric to spell 30B states that it was discovered by the Prince Hordjedef in the reign of King Menkaure, many hundreds of years before it is attested in the archaeological record.