Sentence examples for oldest date from inspiring English sources

Of the manuscripts in the Uighur language that have been found in the Tarim Basin region, the oldest date to the 8th century.

More than half the outliers were established in their current form after 1980, but the two oldest date from 1903 and 1906.

(2006, pp. 38, 39) reported basal ages of c.5000 5500 years from Wurdukanhan as 'the oldest date yet obtained for any archaeological site on the coast of the southern Gulf of Carpentaria' and used these dates to argue for 'a relatively lengthy occupation since at least the mid-Holocene'.

The oldest date back to the 17th century (antiqueshop.ee).

Scientists say they have tentatively established the oldest date yet for anatomically modern Homo sapiens: 195,000 years--almost 40,000 years older than the oldest remains dated so far.

Since 1988, the oldest date for which the film office still maintains files, 24 different production companies have been issued permits to shoot 54 movies and commercials at the firehouse.

The oldest dates to 1876.

The oldest dated from 1204.

Center Church is New Haven's oldest, dating to 1639.

Dating to 11 May 868, it is the oldest dated complete printed book in the world.

Its oldest dated item is a volume on early Islamic history from the tenth century.