ancient culture
collocation in Englishmeaningsofancientandculture
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ancient
adjective
uk/ˈeɪn.ʃənt/us/ˈeɪn.ʃənt/
of or from a long time ago, having lasted for a very ...
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culture
noun
uk/ˈkʌl.tʃər/us/ˈkʌl.tʃɚ/
the way of life, especially the general customs and beliefs, of a particular group of people at a ...
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(Definition ofancientandculturefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Ventura survival of old beliefs and customs that may help us in understanding theancientculture.
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Itsancientcultureand morality are being submerged.
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I know their intense veneration for theirancientculture.
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We represent the mostancientculturein this country.
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This morning we have invoked ourancientculture, our specialities and our territorial diversity.
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They are proud and rightly proud of their ancient descent, theirancientcultureand civilization.
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Is he aware that anancientcultureis in danger of mortal injury?
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Only a few hidden documents remain today, leaving modern historians with glimpses ofancientcultureand knowledge.
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They were considered the source of the knowledge, related orally for centuries in theancientculture, that was contained in poetic lyrics and myths.
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All my efforts are to nourish theancientculture.
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He pursued detailed study ofancientculture, dresses, and costumes of characters.
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The archaeologists have excavated the south-western entrance, where there is in-situ evidence of anancientculture.
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These roles fromancientcultureare still evident even today, women are seen as limited on what they can and can't accomplish.
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Once there, he became immensely interested in theancientcultureand archaeological artefacts to be found there.
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Azerbaijanis should be proud of theirancientculture.
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It is all the more outrageous that this crime has been committed by a nation that takes pride in itsancientculture.
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These people arrived with a rich andancientculture, although brutal repression and forced conversions gradually diluted their original cultural identity and religions.
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On this small island anancientcultureand distinct language has been maintained over many centuries.
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They are kept alive of ourancientculture.
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Ratangarh region also remain the part ofancientculture.
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