lost civilization

Frequency: 7.311.0 per million words

A civilization that has disappeared and is often rediscovered through archaeology.

civilizationADJECTIVE + NOUN

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lost

Examples (10)

  • Archaeologists are searching for the remains of a lost civilization in the Amazon rainforest.
  • The movie is about explorers who stumble upon a fabled lost civilization.
  • The study of ancient texts often provides clues about a lost civilization.
  • Many legends speak of Atlantis, a technologically advanced lost civilization.
  • This documentary explores the mysteries of the Maya, a once-great but now lost civilization.
  • They discovered artifacts that pointed to a previously unknown lost civilization.
  • Understanding why a lost civilization collapsed can teach us valuable lessons.
  • The desert sands may hide the secrets of several lost civilizations.
  • What caused the downfall of this once-thriving lost civilization?
  • Despite years of research, the exact location of the lost civilization remains a profound enigma.