👉 In the context of history, antiquation refers to a period in which a particular country or civilization experienced significant changes and adaptations that are difficult to trace back to its historical origins. This type of change is often characterized by rapid technological advancement, economic growth, cultural exchange, and social upheaval. Quoting from the book "Ancient and Modern: A Historical Dictionary" by John R. Hahn: "The term 'anciquation' refers to a period in history when a country or civilization experienced