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"antiquity" Definitions
  1. [uncountable] the ancient past, especially the times of the Greeks and Romans
  2. [uncountable] the state of being very old or ancient
  3. [countable, usually plural] an object from ancient times

398 Sentences With "antiquity"

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Despite its celebration in Classical Antiquity, the naked form fell out of favor in the early Christian period, and many appear to have been removed from display during Late Antiquity.
No artistic representations of the Pygmalion myth survive from antiquity.
And it's a scientific mystery that has existed since antiquity.
These would be educated men interested in mathematics and antiquity.
Their findings were published this week in the journal Antiquity.
But we have relied on such little words since antiquity.
These are recent instances, but examples stretch back to antiquity.
The results were published in the journal Antiquity on Friday.
In classical antiquity, yellow clothing was usually reserved for women.
Further back into antiquity, I would've been called a monster.
Still, there are other recent finds that suggest cancer's antiquity.
The lazy Susan, in antiquity, would have been a fire.
"A dozen has symbolized plenitude since the Antiquity," they write.
Pavonazzo was quarried in antiquity from what is modern day Turkey.
Narrative art of antiquity had a similar structure to modern comics.
Also, Late Antiquity textiles carried conceptual associations different from those today.
Few people in antiquity were ever likely to travel that widely.
While the practice dates back to antiquity, Jesus' silence is noteworthy.
"Kaikodo" means "The Hall of Preserving Antiquity" in Japanese and Chinese.
A city like Istanbul generates foreign exchange from both antiquity and novelty.
In antiquity, a prince could never become king until his father died.
Boxers in antiquity were athletes, highly trained and valued by the culture.
Pharmacies (or apothecaries, as they were once known) have existed since antiquity.
To the Sports Editor: Re "Best of All Time, Including Antiquity," Aug.
The literacy rate is estimated at only 10% to 15% in antiquity.
A study detailing their findings published this week in the journal Antiquity.
We always see antiquity in the image of ourselves and our age.
A LETHAL OBSESSIONAnti-Semitism From Antiquity to the Global JihadRobert Wistrich938 pp.
A new study published Thursday in the journal Antiquity describing the remains.
She trained my mind and my sensitivities in new ways toward antiquity.
And it was my first real physical sense of history and antiquity.
Small-scale sculptures with moving parts date as far back as antiquity.
The artform, like so many relics of antiquity, is now in a museum.
Credit: Photograph by permission of the Ba ̧sur Höyük Research Project; Antiquity 2018
Sylvia, though the plot is set in antiquity, is a multifaceted, modern character.
They do not accept a canon of unchanging characters handed down from antiquity.
Text and image are again being combined to transmit the stories of antiquity.
It has been inhabited since antiquity and contains important archaeological and architectural sites.
It is a study on the relation of writing and tyranny in antiquity.
It has been inhabited since antiquity and contains important archeological and architectural sites.
Most textiles from antiquity were preserved through the arid cemeteries of Egypt, such as those now on view in Designing Identity: The Power of Textiles in Late Antiquity at New York University's Institute for the Study of the Ancient World.
The books of the New Testament, I came to see, constitute a historical conundrum — not because they come from the remote world of late antiquity, but rather because they often appear to make no sense even in the context of antiquity.
My own personal taste tends to be on the antiquity side, from India, Asia.
I absorbed these lessons, but they were filtered through a porous layer of antiquity.
This means that history has shown a continuous Greek presence in Calabria since antiquity.
While at the DHS, McAndrew founded its international art and antiquity theft investigations program.
Her series of gouache & vintage wallpaper cut out decoupages recast the muses of antiquity.
The scope of the program is global and ranges from antiquity to the present.
They detailed the findings in a new study published Tuesday in the journal Antiquity.
Today, we think of files as digital archives and their material origin as antiquity.
Nothing could convince her that a slab of antiquity could actually work in 2018.
In antiquity, Hyperborea was simply the far north of Europe with its chilling climate.
The two statues' original heads, it turned out, had been broken off in antiquity.
Wrestling was part of the pentathlon in antiquity as well as its own event.
The first "posters," while not of the paper variety, can be dated to antiquity.
It's a very strange feeling to look at artifacts from antiquity and just … shrug.
Their presence in the Tunisian jewelry is related to antiquity, when they symbolized fertility.
Much as they did in antiquity, new graphic novels recount religious tales as well.
What are your aims in combining references of antiquity with a "post-contemporary" aestheticization?
Much of Raqqa, in an area that has been inhabited since antiquity, was leveled.
Yet, since the dawn of antiquity, wine has existed as a romanticized cultural touchstone.
The record starts around 1100 BC during the late Iron Age, extends through Antiquity and late Antiquity, and finally ends in the early European Middle Ages around 800 AD. This roughly coincides with the rise and fall of the Greek and Roman civilizations.
Cases of false pregnancy can be found in the medical literature dating back to antiquity.
In antiquity, ivory figures were tinted with subtle, naturalistic colors to resemble real skin tones.
Fish sauce from the Black Sea region in antiquity was an expensive commodity, he added.
They are now at the #EgyptianMuseum for #Restoration #mummy #Media #news #antiquity #ministry #MinistyofAntiquities pic.twitter.
Above, in the shallow waters of the sea, oyster beds have yielded pearls since antiquity.
Its monarchy — the Chrysanthemum Throne — is the oldest in the world, stretching back to antiquity.
But historical revisionism in Azerbaijan challenging Armenian antiquity predates the bloody 1990s war by decades.
For Mr. Castillo, the concept is a place where modernism meets antiquity meets the contemporary.
The study detailing the findings of the mass grave published Tuesday in the journal Antiquity.
But they provide a baseline of antiquity for the curators to build a history on.
But this exhibition, installed within spaces characterized chiefly by iconography derived from classical antiquity, feels different.
But one thing's for sure—we'll never look at hunter-gatherers the same way again. [Antiquity]
Humans, as history shows, are good at making the stuff that makes even better stuff.[Antiquity]
Perhaps the one Christmas ritual of whose extreme antiquity we can be absolutely certain is disputation.
Synthetic shades of blue have been sought after since Antiquity, with varying successes along the way.
The "Seated Ballerina" is a motif Koons has explored before as part of his Antiquity series.
It flourished as a courtly pastime in Persia in late antiquity, having originated, probably, in India.
To combine a war from living memory with a myth from antiquity is a baffling proposition.
"The islands of the South China Sea have been Chinese territory since antiquity," Mr. Yang said.
Antiquity can be the source of immense pleasure, a word that feels almost scandalous to employ.
Ethiopia was a place of such tangible antiquity that development invariably exacted some jarring collateral damage.
It hasn't all been visits to archaeological sites and meditations on the contemporary relevance of antiquity.
Its antiquity also supported the scientists' hunch that it did not belong to our own species.
THE SENSE OF nuanced antiquity he has cultivated exists in radical counterpoint to the apartment's spareness.
Even in antiquity, those who lavished praise on art looked down at those who made it.
"We always imagined that [the Khmer's] great cities surrounded the monuments in antiquity," Evans told AFP.
Our food is still largely looked on upon from the sidelines as a mysterious cuisine of antiquity.
In the two millennia from antiquity to the 17th century, children were mostly seen as imperfect adults.
Ward loves the romance of antiquity, and now they were venturing into the realm of the Inca.
IT WAS 2009 and Antakya, a city in southern Turkey known in antiquity as Antioch, was thriving.
"The deaths at Nataruk are testimony to the antiquity of inter-group violence and war," said Lahr.
It marks the day in antiquity when Moses and his followers received the Torah at Mount Sinai.
Research continues In 2002, dozens of previously known "Dead Sea Scroll" fragments began appearing with antiquity dealers.
They have now undergone a reappraisal of the role of clothing and home furnishings in Late Antiquity.
Another instance of revealing graffiti can be found on an antiquity destroyed last year in northern Iraq.
Dr. Jones, the institute's interim director, is a scholar of the history of exact science in antiquity.
The harp dates back to antiquity; versions of the instrument were played throughout Africa, Asia, and Europe.
It, too, is rich in its details, though the conceit here is classical antiquity rather than exoticism.
Fascinated by its antiquity, Mr. Sackler would later call it the most important item in his collection.
At a time when the painting of everyday life was gaining speed, he was opting for antiquity.
Dia al-Azzawi, a Baghdad-born artist, weaves antiquity, poetry and messages of resistance at MoMA PS21980.
Blondness, however, is a kind of yellow that has maintained prestige from antiquity through the present day.
Abroad, scholars influenced by the "doubting antiquity" school saw this as a chauvinistic effort at national glorification.
From Roman antiquity, for example, we know the funny story of Lucius being changed into an ass.
Their resulting study, now published in Antiquity, shows it would make for a very effective murder weapon, indeed.
"Metal statues are rare archaeological finds because they were always melted down and recycled in antiquity," said Sharvit.
"The Ingenious Language," by Andrea Marcolongo, who loves ancient Greece and gives antiquity a new, very modern face.
But new radiocarbon analysis, performed by UCL's Alice Stevenson and Michael W. Dee, finally confirm the item's antiquity.
Although monograms date back to antiquity, they enjoyed enormous popularity in the US in the 1950s and '60s.
The statue has already been restored once after it was broken up in antiquity to build another temple.
This story was popular in antiquity, represented in a variety of art and continues to be so today.
"We've put together 107 works of art ranging from antiquity to contemporary," said Sotheby's senior director, Constantine Frangos.
In a Roman mosaic from antiquity, a man on a street studies the sundial atop a tall column.
I guess this is another thing that'll drift into antiquity one day … 30D: … Like the Canadian $1 bill!
Pitt Rivers is a museum of "stuff": the amazing things that people make, globally, from antiquity to today.
A study including details about the Neanderthal, referred to as Shanidar Z, published Tuesday in the journal Antiquity.
Where I Live Amid the chic cafes and boutiques in the Marais, footnotes of antiquity around every corner.
"It's a heady and kitschy mix of the contemporary, folk, antiquity, tribal, crafts, you name it," she said.
This school — the "yigu," or "doubting antiquity" school — held sway in China until the Communist takeover in 1949.
Yet even the best fire prevention techniques can only do so much for church prized for its antiquity.
Many of the statues of athletes that survive from antiquity were originally understood as markers of a victory.
Yes exactly, there's so much of that in academia, in literally every field, we try to elevate antiquity.
The resulting paper, published today in the science journal Antiquity, details about a dozen reliefs carved into the rock.
In antiquity, animals often provided a moral mirror for reflecting the best and the worst of the human race.
It was as though Bernini was "competing with antiquity," Mr. Settis said of the sculptor's integration of the work.
Today, these classics are enjoying a much-deserved moment in the sun as backwards-looking fans dig into antiquity.
Historical and archeological evidence shows tattooing was practiced throughout the world in antiquity, rising in popularity in recent years.
The antiquity of Venice proper is absent on Isola delle Rose, though it does have its own admirable history.
It worked, and the rest was a long search for evidence that sewing hairstyles was practiced in Roman antiquity.
"You imagine the Passion text as being of antiquity and in a sense not of modernity," Mr. MacMillan said.
This is what makes it anger, not hatred, a distinction recognized by philosophers all the way back to antiquity.
The word after "Absolut" usually explained the image — in this case, "Original" was playing with the idea of antiquity.
Most textiles that survive from Late Antiquity were, after use by the living, turned into clothes for the dead.
By far the best was Münchner Kammerspiele's ten-hour "antiquity project" Dionysos Stadt, or "Dionysian City," by Christopher Rüping.
The unspoken lesson might be to sprinkle in illuminating analogies from antiquity as often as possible, for Zeus' sake.
That's because the "kids these days" is an ancient form of remonstration, going back to antiquity, and probably earlier.
The use and abuse of Classical antiquity, born in Greece and routed through Germany, therefore hums through Documenta 14.
Yet the show does much to show how the idea of producing animal-shaped vessels was widespread in antiquity.
The basic concept underlying ECT is not new; humans have been experimenting with using electricity to cure illness since antiquity.
However, as Andreas Hennius, an archaeologist at Uppsala University, reports in this month's Antiquity, around the eighth century something shifted.
Tefaf New York Fall will open in October to showcase dealers specializing in artworks from antiquity to the 20th century.
Mr Watts says inquiries about how antiquity can illuminate the "occasionally alarming political realities of our world" prompted his reflections.
And a trip to the tiny Greek island of Delos for an unusual meeting of modern art and protected antiquity.
""The En-Gedi Leviticus Scroll is the most extensive and significant biblical text from antiquity that has come to light.
Since antiquity, it's been hailed as a powerful medicine, a treatment for everything from epilepsy to constipation to spider bites.
They make him "the most significant and successful maker of bronze sculpture of his day since Antiquity", the museum said.
The Turkish town of Cizre, located on the southeastern border with Syria, lies at the intersection of antiquity and modernity.
"(It is) going to influence the way we see and understand the archaeology and the antiquity of Jerusalem," Mizarchi said.
Dogs, flies and rats Though Na-Nose may seem revolutionary, smell was recognized as a potential diagnostic tool in antiquity.
A new study of the remains and artifacts recovered at the site was published last week in the journal Antiquity.
Domesticated dogs have been in North America for at least 203,000 years, according to new research published in American Antiquity.
Its origin dates at least to classical antiquity, when Greek foot soldiers joined palms to demonstrate they carried no weapons.
Peterson paints flat, broad shouldered characters in a style similar to the vase paintings of classical Greek and Roman antiquity.
But the KO origins of the spinning elbow stretch back to martial antiquity and the root art of Muay Boran.
From Athens to Ithaca, a guide to journeying through classical antiquity — and enjoying a few modern comforts along the way.
While many countries still bare traces of the ancient civilizations they once fostered, in Greece, antiquity can feel especially tangible.
However, as evidenced by 19th-century industrialization and the development of writing in antiquity, technology is also a great equalizer.
Remarkably, she begins her crusade with antiquity, specifically monotheism, which installed a single god to rein in an unruly pantheon.
Mythos, Psyche, Eros accomplishes that trick by naming three of the show's four rooms after the title's antiquity-themed keywords.
More subtle, abstract works that combine vivid colors, Arabic letters and fragments of antiquity or poetry also convey a message.
Before then, nomads and tribes had populated the region, which was a vital outpost on the Silk Road of antiquity.
They historically spoke the Coptic language, which is a direct descendant of the Demotic Egyptian script used in late antiquity.
Since antiquity, one story has stood at the center of every conversation about men, women and sexuality in the West.
But the young Cassas, who had developed a passion for antiquity while studying in Rome, illustrated Palmyra with unprecedented dedication.
We refuse to undertake such restoration, however, because it would devastate the image of antiquity we've inherited from the Renaissance.
Time and Cosmos in Greco-Roman Antiquity charts this process through ancient sundials, surveying instruments, calendars, and even cosmological jewelry.
There is even slight evidence to suggest that antiquity is becoming a selling point, rather than an irksome obstacle to development.
One of my favorite gripes against book collectors is the notion that we're being swept up in the romance of antiquity.
Psychoanalysts, sociologists and economists diagnosed the midlife crisis from the 1960s onwards, but it stretches back through Dante's wood to antiquity.
These murals come from the eastern frontier of the Roman Empire, a military outpost variously called "Dura" or "Europos" in antiquity.
Other fingerprints left on objects from antiquity can simply tell us about the daily life of everyday people in the past.
If we go back to Greek antiquity, Medusa was a mighty force endowed with the power to both kill and redeem.
Registered at 7.2 on the Richter scale, the earthquake is recorded as the largest surface displacement on mainland Greece since antiquity.
Unlike today's Olympics, with its bronze and silver medals, second and third places were not recognized in the games of antiquity.
It was found at the bottom of a 30ft pit, in a tomb that had been ransacked and robbed in antiquity.
A series of powerful frescoes by Rosso Fiorentino illustrates stories from antiquity, drawing allegorical parallels to François as a great king.
The religious site is also the holiest in Judaism because it was the location of the two Jewish temples in antiquity.
Like Renaissance patrons and artists imagining classical antiquity, we turn to the Renaissance in an endless regression of framing and looking.
With the decline of the prestige and significance of the Roman Senate in late antiquity the phrase fell out of use.
As a new study published today in the science journal Antiquity makes painfully clear, life during the early Middle Ages was rough.
Across this stack of two nooks, McKean references the evolution of naturalism in art to challenge artificial hierarchies between antiquity and novelty.
Additionally, the survival of building plans from antiquity gives yet another window into how Romans abstracted and then represented space for viewers.
The book walks shakier ground when it leaves the dusky climes of antiquity and medieval Europe and moves into the current era.
What is clear in antiquity is that it is heroes, such as Orpheus, not ordinary mortals, who come back from the dead.
The fair, which showcased art from antiquity to the modern era, has become a gilded stop on the global art fair circuit.
Here, again, he appears in a stone cartouche, but this one, rather than pretending to come from antiquity, is smooth and round.
In 2013, President Aliyev was furious at Azerbaijan's prolific "People's Writer" — Akram Aylisli — for publishing a novel about Armenian suffering and antiquity.
In The Artist, a silent film actor falls for an up-and-coming young actress whose ascension coincides with his growing antiquity.
That led him to think about ancient times, and the "modernity of antiquity," words he chose as the title of the collection.
"You wouldn't have thought in a city that respected antiquity so much, you'd find an audience so committed to modernity," Dunbar says.
Not until Greek and Roman antiquity did the West learn of these treasures, as Arab traders became the intermediaries between the hemispheres.
Legs without torsos, torsos without legs, Greek faces from antiquity, German faces from the 18th century, gods and officers, artists and noblemen.
An Israel Museum exhibition explores the complicated relationship between the hieroglyphs of antiquity and emoji, the lingua franca of the digital age.
Ruiz's page is a place where polarities and time periods blur—Catholicism bleeds into the erotic; classical antiquity is laced with BDSM.
The antiquity of that process captivated Gustavo Aceves, a Mexican painter who moved to Pietrasanta eight years ago to pivot to sculpture.
In antiquity and in the Renaissance there was an inherent sensuality to being able to visually consume a sculpture from every angle.
Domestic display of art intended to nod at the intellectual and social stature of the owner has been an aspiration since antiquity.
There's a popular myth that the Library of Alexandria—the center of intellectual life in antiquity—was destroyed in a great fire.
Time and weather have scrubbed the temple of its many pigments, similarly to how the elements have whitened so many sculptures from antiquity.
The feast of Pentecost, like every other landmark in the Orthodox calendar, will be marked by ceremonies of immense complexity, antiquity and beauty.
A masterpiece surrounded by others - l took it on a journey through time and space, from Antiquity, passing by Renaissance, to Modern Times.
The frontispiece of Roy L. Moodie's classic 1923 book, The Antiquity of Disease, shows a bone hemangioma from the spine of a dinosaur.
"It's thrilling to me to see this vital line from antiquity to Thoreau to Cage and Morell and all of us," Nelson said.
One of the most startling projects involving multispectral imaging is the continuing work by the Israel Antiquity Authority on the Dead Sea Scrolls.
What the American writer faces abroad now is no longer antiquity or the exotic Other but a variation on her own frail modernity.
Decades after its discovery by Louis Leakey in 1932, the fossil's antiquity and provenance have remained in dispute, along with the medical diagnosis.
The plates evoke the atmosphere of a sanitarium in Victorian times, with an almost quaint antiquity that is at once sterile and disturbing.
The Library was also famous in antiquity – centuries after Ashurbanipal's death (and Assyria's destruction), scribes in Babylonia celebrated the compilation of the Library.
It still looks like what it was in antiquity: the bottom of a shallow lake chain that was later drained by the Romans.
Inside that circle, having used clemency actively and with principle, are Washington, Lincoln, Kennedy, Huckabee, Obama, and many others, stretching back to antiquity.
I think of Rome as a lost paradise, a melting pot of 20 centuries of beauty and a bridge between antiquity and modernity.
The hospital's red brick walls, visible through my window, remind me of my early childhood home in England, of churches and moderate antiquity.
In Poppy's view, the fact that we want to believe such things says a lot more about us than it does about antiquity.
Yet it was my own Marais neighborhood, with its footnotes from antiquity on every corner, that drew me in like no other place.
Historians are quick to point out that Roman antiquity is not the only historical period that white nationalists have appropriated or borrowed from.
Tales of Myron's naturalistic work were told well into Roman antiquity — along with stories of famed Greek artists like Phidias, Polykleitos, and Praxiteles.
"This is significant because painted plaster decorating walls or columns in ancient buildings was not uncommon in antiquity, but is rarely preserved," explained Magness.
Perhaps we'll learn more about this horrific massacre in the coming months, and get answers to the many mysteries left in its wake. [Antiquity]
It suggests that leprosy may already have been widespread throughout Asia and Europe in antiquity or that it might have originated in western Eurasia.
In response, it has been claimed that the classical culture of antiquity is now universal, and so not the property of any particular nation.
Archaeologists and antiquity collectors and dealers share a passion for the past and its preservation, a mutual devotion that has, historically, never been communicated.
Her book, The Architecture of the Christian Holy Land: Reception from Late Antiquity through the Renaissance, was published by Cambridge University Press in 2017.
The Act put a much needed stop to such practices, criminalizing the unauthorized excavation or appropriation of any ancient ruin or object of antiquity.
George Kovacs, a professor of Ancient Greek and Roman Studies at Trent University, has written extensively on the use of graphic storytelling in antiquity.
As Denise Eileen McCoskey points out in her excellent book Race: Antiquity and Its Legacy, Frank's argument is not only untrue, it is dangerous.
Like each of the objects in Designing Identity, the shroud offers a rare view of Late Antiquity through one of its most personal materials.
"We provided enough evidence," the Italian prosecutor told The Times, adding that the "statue was culturally and administratively Italian when it sank" in antiquity.
The vengeance of the children of Agamemnon is also the theme of "The Oresteia," the only tragic trilogy passed down to us from antiquity.
But now a strange satirical spirit appears to be at play, self-consciously looking back to the debaucheries of antiquity with a knowing eye.
Found 10 years ago in an Italian Late Antiquity cemetery, the Lovers of Modena were initially presumed to be a male and female couple.
As rough as these sculptures look today, they would've been a welcome and striking sight for weary travelers making their trek across the desert.[Antiquity]
Correction: A previous version of this article stated that the club dated back to 4th century BC, whereas it's actually about 4,600 years old.[Antiquity]
The truly old ones make the most of their pedigrees, and those of a more recent vintage work hard to create an aura of antiquity.
Sources from antiquity are full of stories of politics, intrigue, and war, but often sparse on the details of everyday life—much less national accounts.
Some suggest that America and China are destined to go to war, falling into the "Thucydides trap" as encountered in antiquity by Sparta and Athens.
Highly renowned, and of great antiquity, it is possessed of excellent markets and inns, and is inhabited by many personages of account, and learned men.
What we know about the antiquity of diseases that exist today is changing very rapidly, so the answer might be clearer in the near future.
Today, fingerprints from the ancient world survive as signs of humanity imprinted on the ceramics, waxen surfaces, or even cosmetic creams that survive from antiquity.
Nude, bearded figures — recalling classical antiquity as much as hippie hedonism — grapple with each other under an unforgiving sun, as a stray dog looks on.
Many of these stories notably view the ancient world through the lens of regular men and women in antiquity and lean on academics for expertise.
An authority on the history, structure and aesthetics of scripts from antiquity to the present, Father Palladino taught calligraphy at Reed College in Portland, Ore.
With more than 100 works in its catalogue, the Erotic: Passion & Desire auction surveys artistic representations of sexuality and seduction from antiquity to present day.
Kiyanna would always wonder, How do you have this place that is dedicated to antiquity and we as black people are not in the story?
The technique of squaring off the edges of stones for perfect contact and alignment goes back to antiquity and was used all over the world.
So with the birth of republican patriotic ideals, many artists were inspired to draw group scenes based on the moralizing myths of Greco-Roman antiquity.
The apparatus, which tracks the position of the sun, moon and stars, has been an essential tool for astronomers and mariners dating back to antiquity.
The antiquity, which depicts a person carrying a calf, was later sold by the Beierwalteses to a New York collector, Michael H. Steinhardt, in 2015.
Over the decades Dr. Jouvet kept meticulous journals of his own dreams, studied writings about sleep and dreaming from antiquity onward, and wrote several books.
Many cultures in antiquity have buried their dead with coins as a way to pay a mythical ferryman to take their souls into the afterlife.
His new book, "Sex and the Constitution: Sex, Religion, and Law from America's Origins to the Twenty-first Century" (Liveright), locates "America's origins" in antiquity.
During the 1980s he developed a signature style, large abstract paintings in vivid colors that often included elements of Arabic letters or references to antiquity.
"Misrepresenting the true provenance of an antiquity is essential for selling stolen items in the market," Brenton Easter, a federal agent, said in the complaint.
The fact is that many societies in classical antiquity were very patriarchal, and misogynistic ideas can be found in many canonical texts from ancient literature.
Often the photographer was an expat on a tour of antiquity, shooting its monuments as visual souvenirs, or seeking some inspiration in Italy's Mediterranean light.
Drone footage of the ancient city — once the most complete panorama to survive classical antiquity — showed rubble-strewn holes across the sprawling Greco-Roman site.
The rediscovery of Greco-Roman sculpture in the 15th century spawned a long-held misperception that the artists of Antiquity intentionally left their work unpainted.
In poetry and in ancient Egyptian writings, as well as in the works of classical Greek antiquity, the symptoms of the disease are described in detail.
Opposed by a number of dealers, the legislation requires an export license from the country of origin for any antiquity offered for sale in the country.
Israel deems Jerusalem its eternal and indivisible capital dating to antiquity, and its status is one of the thorniest barriers to a lasting Israeli-Palestinian peace.
If you see a painting from the Italian Renaissance or from the Greek Antiquity or from Impressionists, who thinks how long ago it has been made?
Each game of Dota 0003 is like a battle of antiquity played out in miniature, with teams wrangling over territory and struggling to out-maneuver opponents.
Articulated through the flexibility of bamboo sticks and lightweight white silk are moments from epic Chinese tales and popular legends that date back to classical antiquity.
New research published today in the journal Antiquity offers a detailed look into Must Farm, a late Bronze Age settlement located near Whittlesey in eastern England.
"History teaches us that when great nations fall in antiquity, they fall fast and they fall hard and, quite often, they are no more," she said.
Next Stop From my hotel room's balcony, Skopje, the capital of Macedonia, lay before me like a curiosity shop at the crossroads of antiquity and absurdity.
With its careful vetting of objects on display, dating from antiquity to the present, the fair is considered the most prestigious art bazaar in the world.
An impenetrable black surface lends a house an imposing aura of intrigue and depth: It's like an antiquity set down on the landscape with no explanation.
Both artists explore the metaphysical and appropriate images from classical antiquity in vacant landscapes and lone portraits, demonstrating shared affinities across different mediums and time periods.
Due diligence in acquiring an antiquity requires, at a minimum, documentation of where it was discovered in modern times and its subsequent movements across national borders.
"Engraving is one of the noblest art forms and it has been treasured ever since antiquity," the jewelry historian Vivienne Becker said in a phone interview.
He put his ideas into practice at L'Archestrate, a seven-table restaurant that he opened in 21982, naming it after Archestratus, a gastronome of Greek antiquity.
The finding, which was published Tuesday in the journal Antiquity, provides the first evidence the cones were actual objects and indicates they served some funerary function.
In antiquity, it was a shorthand means of signifying the entirety of the Roman state by referencing its two component parts: Rome's Senate and her people.
The burial structures were looted during antiquity, but beads and a pendant depicting Hathor, an Egyptian goddess, suggest earlier trade links between Pylos, Greece, and Egypt.
New research published today in the journal Antiquity is shedding new light on this unanswered question, revealing a unique method of tar production previously unknown to scientists.
According to his professional biography, McAndrew personally recovered more than 2250,2290 works of art and antiquity, worth tens of millions of dollars, for countries around the globe.
In that first song, a gently ticking beat is heard, while the orchestra cushions the voice in sounds that remind me of Debussy evoking modal musical antiquity.
In Mediterranean antiquity they were sacred places where the heavenly touched the earthly: Greek gods dwelt on Olympus and Moses was given the law on Mount Sinai.
It was home to the Jewish temples of antiquity but all that remains above ground is a restraining wall for the foundations built by Herod the Great.
African Christianity has an ancient history that is infrequently emphasized in western scholarship; however, Ethiopia's embrace of Christianity developed during the period known as Roman Late Antiquity.
Correcting past errors Depending on which way you see it, ancient Egyptians have the privilege or ignominy of being one of the most investigated peoples of antiquity.
This "allows us to trace back the antiquity of this symbiotic relationship" It's this relationship that makes the study, published this week in PLOS One, so interesting.
Another new article in the amendment targets individuals who are found in an archaeological site or museum without authorization or climbing any antiquity without obtaining a license.
ATHENS (Reuters) - Hymns sung to the Greek gods thousands of years ago resonated from ancient musical instruments in Athens on Thursday, transporting a transfixed audience to antiquity.
At the time, Valentin's altarpiece was contrasted unfavorably with one by Poussin, another Frenchman in Rome, whose cleaner finishes and bows to antiquity had come into fashion.
In return, artists are helping to drive new readers to learn about antiquity — and maybe even seek out original texts from the likes of Homer and Herodotus.
Designing Identity: The Power of Textiles in Late Antiquity was especially strong, featuring delicate textile works often exhumed from graves after serving their purpose for the living.
Yet the umbrella remains largely unchanged since antiquity, ringed in nylon nowadays rather than silk, but still, it must be said, an ornament masquerading as a tool.
And because he is one of such a large breed, Apollo — aptly named for a god of antiquity — is not long for this world himself, most probably.
"The research demonstrates the antiquity and significance of human body decoration by tattooing as a cultural tradition amongst the earliest settlers of Oceania," the team told Hyperallergic.
Oil has been traded in the Middle East since antiquity; it was used as medicine to treat ailments and as mortar for constructing the walls of Babylon.
The grave goods found with the man included a mixture of items considered foreign in the area where they were found, the study published in Antiquity said.
A new exhibition at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem explores the complicated relationship between the hieroglyphs of antiquity and emoji, the lingua franca of the digital age.
Art Review "Modernism is our antiquity," the historian T. J. Clark wrote in "Farewell to an Idea," his 1999 eulogy for the art of the last century.
Michelangelo had sculpted a nude Christ because, in 1514, "reverence for classical antiquity and the timeless beauty of the human body" still held sway, Professor Squarzina said.
Its signature mechanic is that the tech tree is split into different eras, notionally corresponding to late antiquity through to the first half of the 16th century.
The temple was emptied of its treasures in late antiquity, converted into a church, then a mosque, and then blown up during the siege of Athens in 1687.
Brightly painted sculptures were common in antiquity, but the color rarely survived the passage of time and the tastes of later collectors, who liked their marble sparkling white.
From Hero of Alexandria in antiquity to the Al­-Jazari in the Middle Ages, imaginative engineers crafted large, three-dimensional creatures with moving parts to mystify and entertain.
The Art of Alchemy at the Getty Research Institute features artwork from antiquity through the 2901th century that explores the eternal human drive to control and shape nature.
The standoff between Constantinople, which commands the prestige of antiquity and historical continuity, and the worldly heft of Moscow has forced the other Orthodox churches to take sides.
"Mountain, Fire, Holding Still." is a daylong durational performance by dancer and choreographer taisha paggett and sound artist Yann Novak that considers the concept of blackness in antiquity.
Patricia Cronin, Aphrodite, and the Lure of Antiquity: Conversations with the Collection continues at the Tampa Museum of Art (120 Gasparilla Plaza, Tampa, FL) through January 6, 2019.
In a constantly evolving digital threat landscape, where firewalls and antiviruses are considered tools of antiquity, companies are looking to more technologically advanced means of protecting crucial data.
And there's plenty of historic evidence of crotch-clearing in the West on and off from antiquity down to the 19th century, at times explicitly to combat crabs.
In the 16th century the Spanish Jesuit Jerónimo Román de la Higuera forged a cache of documents meant to prove the antiquity of Christianity in the Iberian Peninsula.
The infrastructure-building, law-codifying, biopolitical states of antiquity are not the starting points of universal history for Scott, as they were for both Marx and liberal historians.
It finds tension in opposing forces of common sense and fanaticism, contemporary views and doctrinal antiquity, the reality of fighting for IS and the glory the group promises.
"Bagari's Wife" (1957) features a woman who has costumed herself in traditional rural Lebanese dress and is carrying a clay amphora, emulating the female figures of Assyrian antiquity.
The Grand Tour, that rite of passage carried out by English aristocrats to experience the supposed antiquity of Italy and Greece, produced mostly indifferent verse and average fiction.
And by now the making of comparative references to antiquity begins to seem a reflexive habit rather than, as earlier, an organic outgrowth of de Chirico's imaginative sensibility.
This week, the library of King Ashurbanipal, the new Ford Foundation Center for Social Justice, geographies of fear in antiquity, China's Uighurs, alt-right New York, and more.
I know I'm going way back into antiquity with this one, but it must have been great if people are still warning each other about Greeks bearing gifts.
Hundreds of decorative scratches run from his horns to his hindquarters, and two metal earrings, on either side of the vessel's spout, make this an uncommonly punk antiquity.
As such, David's art, which drew inspiration from Roman antiquity, reflects the end of France's monarchy-aristocracy and abolition of the Feudal system, even while looking incredibly grandiose.
The show culminates in the Oval Room on the Frick's ground floor, where the skills of Valadier's workshop and his own love of antiquity are in full cry.
The trope of virgins being tossed into a volcanic crater to appease gods is a Hollywood myth, but there is evidence of human sacrifice on volcanoes in antiquity.
But the city and her populace survived and lived on, despite these and other subsequent raids or occupations of the city during the period known as Late Antiquity.
When Jain was younger, his parents had taken him on long drives across the length and breadth of the country, where he had been introduced to Indian antiquity.
TED talks are a licensed subject for satire, but in Mokyr's view TED talks are, in effect, what separate modernity from antiquity and the West from the East.
He brought a kind of Promethean fire that allowed him to uncouple the story of humanity — as interpreted through sculpture — from the narratives of the gods of antiquity.
An 1855 salted paper print of the Casa di Rienzi (today called the Casa dei Crescenzi) similarly juxtaposes a neat clothesline of laundry to this relic of antiquity.
Commemorating Black sartorial expression and self-adornment long in tension with (white) Western aesthetics, the series consciously intertwines subjects' stylistic accouterments with pictorial space reminiscent of European antiquity.
While some Roman kings and bureaucrats may have idealized a universal system of weights and measures, Riggsby argues that a Mediterranean-wide standardization was never achieved in Roman antiquity.
The second details Bakst's love affair with Grecian antiquity, which follows a trajectory from neoclassicism to primitivism, and from primitivism to Hollywood grandeur, before his untimely death in 1924.
Humans have been fascinated by polycephalic ("many headed") animals for at least thousands of years, suggesting that examples of such animals may have been known to humanity since antiquity.
Credit: Petrie Museum"The survival of highly perishable textiles in the archaeological record is exceptional," write the researchers in Antiquity, the journal in which the new study is published.
In the 17th century, they began accepting non-stonemasons—men interested in mathematics and antiquity—and when guilds became obsolete these gentlemen enthusiasts made up the majority of members.
Even though India today is a vibrant democracy, politics in the battleground state is still influenced by the Hindu caste system, a social hierarchy with its origins in antiquity.
Perhaps. But if the goal is victorious belts obtained, like Odysseus, another Greek hero from antiquity, he's going to be away from home for a very long time indeed.
Wrestling, boxing, and the Pankration were called barea athla, the 'heavy events,' because the sports were dominated by large, strong men, for there were no weight-classes in antiquity.
"This card file is great," he said, flipping through a set of four-by-six index cards on which Leitsch had neatly typed out gay slang terms from antiquity.
The camera obscura has been around since antiquity, and has been used throughout history by the likes of Aristotle, da Vinci, Vermeer, and others for both experimenting and artmaking.
Alex argued that human beings have been coming together to dance to a drumbeat, take consciousness expanding substances, and connect with each other at a deeper level since antiquity.
In a June 1998 special issue, Assistant District Attorney Matthew Bogdanos spotted an antiquity, "an archaic marble torso of a calf bearer," in a photograph of the Beierwalteses' home.
The Russian painter had trained in Rome and was part of the neoclassical movement of the time which adapted many scenes from classical antiquity for a 193th-century audience.
It includes objects from antiquity, the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, as well as masterpieces by Titian, Veronese, de La Tour, Tiepolo, Delacroix, Monet, Manet, Sisley, Cross and Rouault.
But it was also a de facto artistic competition; 30 years before, Donatello had sculpted a slinky, seductive David that was the first free-standing bronze statue since antiquity.
This year's 30th edition, starting just days before a fractious general election in the Netherlands, featured 275 dealers specializing in works ranging from distant antiquity to the 21st century.
If we fail to understand the polyphony of antiquity, then we also might be tempted to pick up a can of spray paint and begin daubing monuments with graffiti.
And many other contemporary artists, among them Liz Glynn and Goshka Macuga, have recently turned to archaeology and antiquity to reckon with structures of knowledge in the present day.
It was home to the Jewish temples of antiquity but all that remains of them above ground is a restraining wall for the foundations built by Herod the Great.
Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads One of the most celebrated statues from antiquity remains the "Discobolus of Myron," praised as the personification of equilibrium, strength, and athletic beauty.
During classical antiquity, this Egyptian lineage of cats, called IV-C, were dispersed widely around Europe, in part because they often worked as mousers on boats, including Viking warships.
But you can also see references further back in art history, to the early color photography of Paul Outerbridge and other depictions of the female form going back to antiquity.
Time and Cosmos in Greco-Roman Antiquity continues at the Institute for the Study of the Ancient World (15 East 84th Street, Upper East Side, Manhattan) through April 23, 2017.
"This study is important for understanding the antiquity of drug use," Spengler said, adding that evidence now points to a wide geographic distribution of marijuana use in the ancient world.
" Li and Sargent note, "It was not discovered in Italian territory, and  it  never  made  it  there  in antiquity,  and so was  never  incorporated  into  that  country's historical cultural landscape.
"These skeletons of such antiquity are so important for helping us understand what happened in the past in North America," said Brian Kemp, a molecular anthropologist at Washington State University.
In the antiquity of six months ago, Ryan insisted he would "not be a candidate" for House speaker, before grudgingly (or perhaps "grudgingly") accepting the assignment a few days later.
Sanders' study has also had a significant impact on the traditional idea that men were the primary producers of such pottery in antiquity by challenging these assumptions with scientific data.
The white tiger has been a staple of Chinese astrology since antiquity; it represents a thirst for blood and is thought to bring mortal danger to infants and pregnant women.
Michelangelo's sixteenth-century Italian contemporaries very nearly worshipped him for collapsing more than a millennium of distance between Classical antiquity and a surge of avowedly Christian but disruptively individual inspiration.
Brenna Hassett, a bioarchaeologist at London's Natural History Museum, who co-authored the paper on the discovery, published last month in the "Antiquity" journal, led the analysis of the skeletons.
Pompeii is undoubtedly the most famous of Mt Vesuvius' victims, but Herculaneum, located just 15 kilometers away, has all the appeals of antiquity that makes its larger relative so appealing.
Among those relics is Dragon's Blood, reputed in antiquity and in the Middle Ages to have got its vividness from the wounds of dragons and elephants locked in mortal combat.
I am an ancient historian but also a white woman from the South who now teaches a course on slavery and marginal peoples in antiquity in a small Midwestern city.
You go way back into antiquity and everybody is memorizing Homer, everybody is memorizing "The Epic of Gilgamesh" — works of literature that build the cultural mind and make it capacious.
Nina writes on Twitter that she took the album "on a journey through time and space, from Antiquity, passing by Renaissance, to Modern Times," which is exactly what it deserves.
"Erotic: Passion & Desire" (which is NSFW, obviously) features over 100 works of art from antiquity to the present-day and is appropriately timed to Valentine's Day, occurring on February 16.
The historical record indicates that civilizations dating back to antiquity were aware of people who had seizures chronically and that they struggled to figure out what to make of them.
Here Ms. Shaw moves fascinatingly into and out of the past, with echoes of antiquity at the start, Beethovenian turns at times and even the use of Shostakovich's signature motto.
The incredible structure is the "oldest known circular mammoth-bone feature built by modern humans on the Russian Plain," according to a study published on Monday in the journal Antiquity.
The first was the argument, made by a geologist and an antiquarian, that animal remains found alongside stone tools in Britain and France proved the antiquity of the human race.
Into the Renaissance and the early modern period, painters and sculptors used the fasces when depicting allegorical ideals such as Iustitia (Justice) and when depicting re-popularized myths from antiquity.
In a video posted online on the same day, Mr. Mushi made a sensible request that the Iraqi or Kurdish governments take the necessary steps to preserve the newly discovered antiquity.
To introduce the city's Jewish community in late antiquity, who were accomplished metalworkers, Ms Hughes invites readers down the backstreets where copper-bashing is still practised today, albeit by Muslim Turks.
Despite the current political landscape of the US, we can look to antiquity to see that the red cap was actually once a symbol of citizenship and welcome to the foreigner.
In their study, which is detailed in the October issue of the journal Antiquity, the team concluded that the sharp edge of a wooden boomerang most likely caused this lengthy cut.
Ms. Redoglia, 32, roams the collection, which includes more than 130,153 objects dating from antiquity to the present, snapping pictures, then coupling them with pithy one-liners for posting on Snapchat.
I winced, wary of Holt's allergy to antiquity, but he was awed by the intricacy of its facade, replete with biblical scenes, grumpy lions and saints frozen in various karate poses.
Designing Identity: The Power of Textiles in Late Antiquity continues through May 22 at the Institute for the Study of the Ancient World (15 East 84th Street, Upper East Side, Manhattan). 
Historians of antiquity are familiar with these grooves, but it's not known if the grooves were used for lifting the blocks during the building process, or for moving them around quarries.
The study of human origins, the ancient world, Late Antiquity, and the Middle Ages is integral to understanding humanity as a collective ecosystem that extends not only geographically but also chronologically.
Although small, the hill was the site of numerous ancient battles because it overlooks the Jezreel Valley, across which armies have marched since antiquity toward a pass leading to the Mediterranean.
Platforms like Sketchfab and professional museum 3D modelers like Daniel Pett let people view objects in every angle possible — including the various iterations of the Aphrodite of Knidos imitated throughout antiquity.
One of the most celebrated statues from antiquity, the "Discobolus" remains a cautionary tale about the ways in which we speak about ideal bodies through the art we curate and display.
While professing "untheatricality" in line with the art world ideology of antitheatricality, Collecting Injustices harkens back to the long theatrical tradition of pageants and allegorical plays, which stretches back to antiquity.
Firewalls and antiviruses are viewed as tools of antiquity as the digital threat constantly evolves, and hackers are now using more advanced technologies, such as AI, to launch complex attacks against businesses.
References to classicism and antiquity are paired with a diverse range of imagery from the 21st century in the paintings of Jake Scharbach, a unison that is aesthetically harmonious but ultimately disheartening.
"The details of the scroll connect us with the Middle Ages, since no other known source from antiquity is as close to the medieval text as the En-Gedi scroll," Tov said.
In that opening line there is not only the nod to Homer, but also a subtle declaration of the story's intent to recast, or disrupt, the narratives of exile, starting with antiquity.
In a pair of new studies, scientists looked into the genomes of those Europeans of antiquity to gain a better understanding of their influence on the islands of Great Britain and Ireland.
Taking inspiration from "Chinese concubines and royalty in antiquity," Gwyneth Paltrow's new-age "health" brand Goop recently started hawking $66 egg-shaped lumps of jade designed to be inserted in the vagina.
Best of all is the longtime character actor Titus Welliver (best known for "Lost" and "The Good Wife") as Bosch, giving soul to a character defined by his grouchiness, stubbornness and antiquity.
They set out to find an answer -- and what they discovered, published this week in the journal Antiquity, gives scientific confirmation to ancient stories about the lives of the Tang Dynasty elite.
Koons, for instance, is bringing to life his famous "Seated Ballerina," versions of which he produced for his Antiquity series and recently, as a 45-foot-tall inflatable sculpture at Rockefeller Center.
Made public by the Center in August, the website features over 260,000 entries that catalogue a wide range of objects, artifacts, and sites from 41 countries, dating from antiquity to recent years.
Now, something that I have noticed here and there, talking to sundry folk over the past couple of years, is a renewed interest in antiquity: Greek, Roman, Babylonian, Chinese, Mayan, or whatever.
The idea that antiquity arrives to us in fragments is hammered home by Maria Loboda's "Interrupted Pillar," a column hanging from the ceiling and sprouting from the floor but empty in between.
The museum said that it hand-delivered the object to prosecutors the next day and anticipates that the vase, used in antiquity for mixing water and wine, will ultimately return to Italy.
The idea that modernism may be our very own kind of antiquity emerged in the 1990s during a moment of relative peace and permanence that some thought signified the end of history.
It's also possible the rocks were first used to build a stone circle in the local area before being paraded to the Salisbury plains, according to the article in the journal, Antiquity.
A historical examination accentuates the fact that SPQR underwent several visual manipulations throughout antiquity, the late middle ages, and then under the fascist regime of Mussolini, both in literature and visual art.
Beatrizet is clearly pandering to buyers, as he has opted to include more elements in his engraving than were in the original: more flora, more clouds and sky, more architecture from antiquity.
The royal palace was one of the largest in antiquity, reflecting Ashurnasirpal's status as the most powerful ruler of one of the largest empires in history, spanning much of Mesopotamia and beyond.

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