Ancient

Ancient means very old. The word can also be used in these ways:

  • Ancient history — the period of written history starting more or less 5,000–5,500 years ago.
  • Ancient (band) — the progressive black metal musical group.
  • Ancient (company) — the Japanese software developer.
  • Ancient — used to refer to an ensign in medieval times, appearing in texts such as Shakespeare's Othello.
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