Vocabulary Entry

ancient

|adjective • noun

adjective

Belonging to the very distant past and no longer in existence.

Example Sentences

"The ancient ruins attracted historians from around the world."

"She enjoys reading ancient texts from different civilizations."

"The museum features an exhibit on ancient Egyptian artifacts."

noun

Example Sentences

"The ancient of Greece left a lasting legacy in philosophy."

"Many ancient were skilled in agriculture and architecture."

"Archaeologists study the lives of ancient through their artifacts."