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antiquities

British  
/ ænˈtɪkwɪtɪz /

plural noun

  1. remains or relics, such as statues, buildings, or coins, that date from ancient times

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In the office of Burnham & Root, Roth studied architectural books and drawings of antiquities, learning the grammar of a classicism he later used with such vigor in New York.

From The Wall Street Journal

In the waterfront building known as the red citadel -- once the seat of power -- visitors journey through a history that includes ancient art, Greek and Roman antiquities and Ottoman-era weapons and jewellery.

From Barron's

It has everything: cyphers, priceless antiquities, a rogue circus troupe.

From Salon

Since leaving government, Osborne has edited London’s Evening Standard newspaper, advised a BlackRock investment institute and chaired the British Museum through a crisis related to missing antiquities.

From The Wall Street Journal

Prominent Egyptologists are hoping the museum will strengthen demands for key antiquities held in other countries to be returned.

From BBC