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archaic

[ahr-key-ik] / ɑrˈkeɪ ɪk /


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During the Terminal Archaic period, settlement sizes increased but the total number of settlement sites decreased, researchers said.

From Science Daily • Dec. 21, 2023

They noticed that older projectile points -- from the Early Archaic through the Late Archaic -- were larger.

From Science Daily • Dec. 21, 2023

The marble head was taken from the Greek Archaic Gallery which had been open to the public without a permanent guard on duty.

From BBC • Aug. 18, 2023

This era, from 800 to 500 BCE, is called Archaic Greece after arche, Greek for “beginning.”

From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023

Archaic; from the Tale of Sathaz, who fell in love with the moon.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor




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