The others round the fire had stopped their talking to listen; I saw eyes glint white, and hands move in the ancient sign.
The drawings are full of allusions to ancient signs, symbols and rituals.
However, these were all ancient signs and he found nothing of recent human presence.
It's an icthus, the ancient sign of the Christian believer.
The mages recognized the ancient signs, their eyes widening in disbelief.
"Its shape is an ancient sign for infinity," the Historian answered.
He rubbed his thumb over his fingertips, the ancient sign for money.
'An ancient sign,' the girl said, raising her left hand to point to the golden fish.
He often painted ancient signs and symbols on the walls of their childhood home.
But why did he add a red armband with the ancient and honorable sign of the fylfot?