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Collocations for antiquity - noun

1. ancient times

ADJ.

classical, Greek, Roman, etc.
legends from Greek antiquity
late | immemorial, remote

VERB + ANTIQUITY

date from, survive from | be lost in
The origins of this ancient structure are lost in antiquity.

PREP.

from ~
a study of urban life from antiquity to the present day
in ~
vases that were manufactured in late classical antiquity

2. a work of art, etc. from ancient times

ADJ.

classical, Egyptian, Greek, Roman, etc.

VERB + ANTIQUITY

collect
He collects Egyptian and Roman antiquities.

3. great age

ADJ.

considerable, great
the considerable antiquity of the rocks in this region

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