transcription, транскрипция: [ an-ˈti-kwə-tē ]
noun
( plural -ties )
Date: 13th century
1. : ancient times ; especially : those before the Middle Ages
2. : the quality of being ancient
3. plural
a. : relics or monuments (as coins, statues, or buildings) of ancient times
b. : matters relating to the life or culture of ancient times
4. : the people of ancient times