antiquities
/ (ænˈtɪkwɪtɪz) /
remains or relics, such as statues, buildings, or coins, that date from ancient times
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How to use antiquities in a sentence
Britain refuses to listen, but has shocked the art world by secretly loaning one of the antiquities to Russia.
Britain Has Lost Its Marbles: Elgin Loan Will Appease Putin | Geoffrey Robertson | December 5, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTBut when it comes to the value of antiquities for human history, the sum of the parts is not greater than the whole.
Dismembering History: The Shady Online Trade in Ancient Texts | Candida Moss | November 23, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTSomething is clearly amiss in the global antiquities market.
Dismembering History: The Shady Online Trade in Ancient Texts | Candida Moss | November 23, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTUntil scholars and collectors stop buying, antiquities dealers have no incentive to stop selling.
Dismembering History: The Shady Online Trade in Ancient Texts | Candida Moss | November 23, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAlongside Turkish antiquities dealers there are those looking to sell family heirlooms.
Dismembering History: The Shady Online Trade in Ancient Texts | Candida Moss | November 23, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
Rouen is interesting for its antiquities, including several venerable and richly adorned Churches which I had no time to visit.
Glances at Europe | Horace GreeleyThis library is considered the most valuable and extensive in American history and antiquities, ever collected.
The Every Day Book of History and Chronology | Joel MunsellHe edited nearly forty works, some of them classics, but principally relative to ancient English history and antiquities.
The Every Day Book of History and Chronology | Joel MunsellThomas Moule died in London, aged 67; a well known writer to the extent of many volumes on topographic and heraldic antiquities.
The Every Day Book of History and Chronology | Joel MunsellOne danger was past, but the next minute Mr. Harrison opened his Smith's 'antiquities' at the page where stood the black witness.
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