Sentence examples for medium as ancient from inspiring English sources

I am very interested in questioning a medium as ancient as drawing with the new tools at my disposal".

Beeswax was used as a binding medium as well as a varnish or coating in ancient Egypt.

Together with a recently improved experimental design for the archaeointensity experiment, we demonstrate the applicability of this medium, as well as other archaeometallurgical artifacts, for the study of the ancient geomagnetic field intensity.

Nowadays, that qualifies as ancient.

IT IS a substance almost as ancient as civilisation itself.

Polyadenylate polymerases are not as ancient.

Cancer suppression is as ancient as multicellular life.

Its strange texture comes from the artist's use of encaustic, a wax medium that is as old as Ancient Egypt.

Its history as an archival medium is ancient, and impressions of particularly important inscriptions or images are revered as art themselves.

In a sense, salt is merely reasserting its historic role as a medium of value: Ancient Chinese economies were based on it (and iron).

Modern as well as ancient -- and unapologetic.