antiquity
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In later ages of Greco-Roman antiquity, we hear of numerous men, and even some women, who followed the path of the dog.
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.
This wasn’t the rule of the Greeks, Romans or Macedonians of antiquity.
The use of such lists goes back to the days of antiquity; for all we know there were well-organized Neanderthals jotting their daily schedules on the walls of caves.
From Literature
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