Antiquity

/æntˈɪkwɪti/

/ænˈtɪkwəti/

Antiquity

the historical period before the Middle Ages, especially before the sixth century when Greeks and Romans were the most prosperous

an artifact surviving from the past

extreme oldness

Examples

1. Who Owns Antiquity?

2. The use of foundation dates back to antiquity.

3. The early work in Weber was mainly in antiquity.

4. The portico, with its stately pediment, has symbolized Roman greatness ever since antiquity.