Sentence examples similar to studying ancient writings from inspiring English sources

Chances to study ancient seawater are rare.

-Why do we study ancient history?

In 1896 Schechter went to Cairo to examine a cache of ancient writings, known only from the manuscript fragments that had been brought back by travelers to Egypt.

In 1920 came Nihon kodai bunka (Ancient Japanese Culture), a study of Japanese antiquity, including Japan's most ancient writings, the Kojiki and Nihongi.

But Thursday's apparent large-scale destruction of museum pieces and ancient writings seemed to take the campaign to a new level.

Kamo Mabuchi focused on a study of Japan's most ancient poetry anthology, the Man'yōshū, and other ancient writings, urging a return to ancient ways before Japan had been "defiled" by foreign ideas, such as Confucianism and Buddhism.

The excellence of Phrygian textiles is known from ancient writings.

Quotations from ancient writings show that scribes were highly regarded in ancient Egypt.

Some of the ancient writings, on crumbling parchment and papyrus, date back thousands of years.

In addition, accounts of what was probably scurvy are found in ancient writings.

In ancient writings the Latin name amethystus was used for amethyst, purple corundum, and purple garnet.