adjective
- relating to or characteristic of a period following the classical era, especially in art, literature, or culture
Usage: academic
Examples
- The postclassic period in Mesoamerican history began around 900 CE.
- Postclassic Maya civilization showed significant changes from earlier periods.
- The museum’s postclassic art collection includes works from various cultures.
- Scholars debate the exact boundaries of the postclassic era.
- Postclassic architecture often incorporated elements from multiple traditions.
- The postclassic period saw increased trade and cultural exchange.