Sentence examples for of considerable antiquity from inspiring English sources

Their art traditions are of considerable antiquity.

Fishing as a sport, however, is of considerable antiquity.

Todd is an expensive preparatory school of considerable antiquity, now run on severely progressive lines.

Inns of Court, in London, group of four institutions of considerable antiquity that have historically been responsible for legal education.

Fossil hominins of considerable antiquity have been found in Africa, Asia, Australia, and Europe, and few areas lack interesting human skeletal remains.

Many cultural traits in the region appear to be of considerable antiquity, and the Sindhi pride themselves on their regional distinctiveness.

The considerable antiquity of these phylogenetic divergences within Bassiana also is evident from the diversification of haplotypes within intraspecific lineages (except lineage XIII of B. duperreyi, represented by only one sample).

Our analysis confirms a sister relation between Apodemus and Tokudaia but also highlight the considerable antiquity of their generic divergence.

Whether carving tiny jade figures or gigantic basalt monuments, they worked with a great artistry that led a number of archaeologists to doubt their considerable antiquity, although radiocarbon dates from the type site of La Venta showed that Olmec civilization was indeed Formative, its beginning dating to at least 1,000 years before the advent of Maya civilization.

The president made almost no use of his considerable power under the Antiquities Act to establish new national monuments.

Two sets of doors in St. Mark's, Venice, of Greek workmanship and considerable but uncertain antiquity, are supposed by some to have been removed from St. Mark's at Alexandria.