ancient information
[ˈeɪnʃənt ɪnfərˈmeɪʃən]
noun phrasepl: ancient information (uncountable) / pieces of ancient information
informação antiga
1. Data, knowledge, or facts from a very old time period, typically referring to historical records, texts, or knowledge from ancient civilizations
The archaeologists discovered ancient information about the Roman Empire carved into stone tablets.
Os arqueólogos descobriram informação antiga sobre o Império Romano gravada em tabuletas de pedra.
2. Outdated or obsolete information that has existed for a long time
That ancient information about computer technology is no longer relevant.
Aquela informação antiga sobre tecnologia de computadores não é mais relevante.
3. Historical knowledge preserved through manuscripts, oral tradition, or artifacts
Libraries preserve ancient information for future generations to study.
As bibliotecas preservam informação antiga para que gerações futuras estudem.
This term is commonly used in academic, archaeological, and historical contexts in both Brazil and Portugal. Brazilian institutions often reference 'informação antiga' when discussing heritage preservation and cultural memory, particularly regarding indigenous and colonial history. In Portugal, the phrase connects to discussions of European historical records and Mediterranean civilizations.
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