provenience

• اسم يشير إلى مكان أصل شيء ما أو أقدم تاريخ معروف له، ويُستخدم غالبًا في علم الآثار وتاريخ الفن.

A noun referring to the place of origin or earliest known history of something, often used in archaeology or art history.

1. Origin or SourceC2formal

   The place where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence.

   المصدر

   • The provenience of the artifact was traced to a small village in Greece.
   • Scholars debated the provenience of the ancient manuscript.
   • The provenience of the plant species is believed to be the tropical forests of South America.

   المرادفاتbirthplacederivationoriginprovenancesource