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What does well-preserved mean?

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Adjective
  1. (of an older person) healthy and ageing gracefully
  2. (of an old, possibly ancient, object) in good condition considering its age.
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The Posidippus papyrus is unusual for its length and the well-preserved state of the remaining text.
Subsequently, the mend in the fabric had parted and the rent now revealed a knee with well-preserved skin covering some musculature.
In well-preserved specimens, this layer forms an undulating coat that covers the entire sclerite.
The well-preserved remains of a 200-year-old mummy, buried in layers of silk, have been discovered in Vietnam.
A restored work, no matter how expertly done, can never have the same intrinsic value as a well-preserved one.
Yes, I have a few wrinkles, but I am quite a well-preserved, glamorous granny.

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