remote antiquity
Frequency: 5.02.1 per million words
Refers to the very distant past, often pre-dating recorded history.
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- The origins of this ritual are lost in remote antiquity.
- These myths have been passed down to us from remote antiquity.
- The rock formations in this canyon date back to remote antiquity.
- Tracing the roots of this language takes us back to remote antiquity.
- The epic tale begins in remote antiquity, long before the rise of written history.
- What was daily life like for humans in remote antiquity?
- Scholars believe the custom emerged from remote antiquity.
- Some of our deepest societal structures have their roots in remote antiquity.
- The artifact, unearthed by archaeologists, was a relic from remote antiquity.
- This tradition has survived from remote antiquity, changing little over the millennia.