Example sentences of "century [adv] to [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The basic differences between them in respect of their value to architectural study is that Ostia was occupied and developed over a much longer period , from the fourth century B.C. to the third century A.D. , and that it was not a provincial city but the port of Rome and , as such , became more important , as is evidenced by its buildings . |
| 2 | Alfoxden had been built by the St Albyns early in the eighteenth century close to the centre of their ancient park . |
| 3 | The altar was discovered at the end of the eighteenth century close to the remains of the Villa of Tiberius on Capri and is believed to have been among objects looted by British troops in 1806 . |
| 4 | It contained mirrors from Ancient Greece , Pharaonic Egypt , Rome , Etruria , Persia , Byzantium and China ( Warring Kingdoms , Han , Tang , Sung , Yuan , Ming Quing ) from the third century BC to the late nineteenth century AD . |
| 5 | At a depth of 16 metres he came across a larger than life size bronze foot sticking out of the sand that proved only to be the tip of a large area of buried statues dating from the fifth century BC to the fourth century AD . |
| 6 | While these discoveries illustrated remarkably well the period of the greatest renown and prosperity of Aphrodisias ( between late Hellenistic times and the early Byzantine era , i.e. , first century BC to the seventh century AD ) , archaeological evidence for a long prehistory dating back to the fifth millennium BC was recorded in excavations of two habitation mounds , or höyük , located at the heart of the Roman city . |