Words and phrases whose definition contains ancient:  (689 results)
aden, algiers, ana, argive, argos, ashur, assize, assuan, assur, aswan, athens, attic, augur, auspex, bay tree, berserk, braga, brescia, brutus, byblos, cadiz, canaan, cannae, carthage, cassite, chaldee, changan, chaos, chiton, chlamys, city, classics, cleanthes, codex, colchis, cora, corinth, cronus, cubit, cybele, cylix, cynic, dardan, delphi, dharma, doric, druid, dual, egypt, elam, eos, eparch, ephah, exode, farsi, fasces, faunus, flamen, follow, forum, friesland, gaea, gaia, gallia, gallic, gathic, giza, gnosis, gothic, greyhound, hades, hebrew, hera, herat, hippo, hittite, hoary, homer, hornpipe, ilion, iran, iraq, judah, kandy, kassite, knossos, kylix, latin, laver, leaf-book, leto, lilith, loyang, lycia, magus, memphis, metic, mideast, minos, mithra, mithras, mormon, mummy, near east, numen, orgy, oscan, oxbridge, paean, peplos, peplum, peplus, persia, persian, pharaoh, pibgorn, plato, plautus, plovdiv, pluto, pontos, pontus, praetor, pretor, punic, pydna, pyrrhic, pyxis, quaestor, quipu, ramses, rhea, roman, rusty, saida, samnite, sanskrit, sardis, satrap, satyr play, scarab, scyphus, selene, shinto, shiraz, shofar, shophar, sian, sibyl, sidon, silk road, singan, sodom, sparta, sputum, stagira, stamboul, stambul, stater, stela, stockhorn, stoic, tabriz, talmud, tenure, terence, teuton, te deum, thea, theban, theia, themis, thessaly, thracian, tibur, timgad, toga, torch race, transplant, trigon, trireme, trojan, tyrant, vanir, veda, vedic, villa, volumed, wrinkled, zealot, zeno
aaron's rod, abydos, actium, aegean, aeolic, aeolis, aeolus, agora, al-iraq, amphora, anciently, antakya, antioch, araxes, arcadic, arena, ashtoreth, assouan, attica, avestan, babylon, basilisk, battledore, bay laurel, berserker, boeotia, boeotian, borrowing, byzantine, calceus, canaanite, catacomb, chaldaea, chaldaean, chaldea, chaldean, chanoyu, chariot, choragus, christianize, cisalpine, civil law, classicist, colossae, colossal, colossian, coptic church, court tennis, cul de lampe, cyprian, damascus, demeter, despoina, dindymene, dipylon, dithyramb, egyptian, elamite, element, el giza, eolic, eparchy, ephesian, ephesus, epirus, etruscan, euphrates, frisia, galilee, germanic, gomorrah, gomorrha, gordius, great mother, great mullein, hayastan, hecatomb, helios, hellenic, hephaestus, hephaistos, hestia, hieratic, hieroglyph, holy land, ichneumon, ilium, indiction, ionic, israel, israelite, istanbul, italic, judea, jus civile, korinthos, land tenure, latium, latona, lazio, luoyang, lydia, macedon, mare nostrum, mastaba, mastabah, medallion, medina, menander, middle east, mithridates, mycenae, mythicize, naumachy, nicaea, nicaean, nineveh, nubia, oceanus, old frisian, olimbos, olympics, olympus, pachisi, pakistan, palaestra, palatine, palestine, palestra, pallium, papyrus, parthia, patrician, pendragon, pergamum, persephone, pharisee, pheidias, phidias, philippi, philip v, philistine, phoenicia, phoenician, phrygia, phrygian, plebeian, pompeii, pontifex, poseidon, praenomen, praxiteles, promised land, psaltery, ptolemy, public square, pyramid, rameses, ramesses, real tennis, reposit, roman law, roman mile, roman pace, roman print, roman type, rubicon, sadducee, scholiast, scythia, scythian, sisyphus, socrates, sophocles, spellbinding, stagirus, suggestive, susian, syria, taiyuan, terminus, teutonic, the city, thucydides, titaness, tivoli, transalpine, triumvir, true laurel, umbrian, uranus, utica, ziggurat, zikkurat, zikurat
acropolis, aegean sea, aeolia, agonistic, aidoneus, akkadian, alcibiades, amaethon, amphictyony, antakiya, apadana, aphrodite, appian way, aramaic, arequipa, aristarchus, aristotle, armenia, assyria, assyrian, ayurveda, bacchanalia, bithynia, book of mormon, boustrophedon, brahmanism, brahminism, byzantium, caesarea, canopic jar, canopic vase, cappadocia, centurion, chariot race, classical greek, classical style, classicism, cnossos, cnossus, colossians, common mullein, crucifixion, cuneiform, cycadaceae, cytherea, dardanian, diogenes, dipylon gate, divinity, elamitic, epigraphy, etruria, euripides, flannel mullein, galatia, gladiator, graeco-roman, great pyramid, greco-roman, greek alphabet, greek deity, hadrian's wall, herodotus, hieroglyphic, honor killing, hyperion, iapetus, ibizan hound, illyria, ionia, isthmian games, jerusalem, judaea, kamasutra, laconia, lingua franca, magna mater, mithraicism, mithraism, mithridates vi, modern hebrew, mount olympus, mycenaean, nag hammadi, naumachia, nemean games, norse deity, numidia, numidian, olympiad, olympian, olympic games, ouranos, perdurable, persepolis, pharaonic, phenicia, philippian, philip ii, philistia, praetorium, pretorium, procurator, propertyless, prophylactic, pythian games, rawalpindi, roman building, roman letters, royal tennis, runic letter, sabellian, sacred ibis, saragossa, saturnalia, scarabaeus, secular games, sherwood forest, shintoism, stoicism, sumerian, susiana, thessalia, triclinium, ultima thule, west pakistan, woolly mullein, zaragoza

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