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This is discussed in Sefer Eitz Chaim, Heichal Shlishi (Heichal HaKeterim), Sha'ar Rishon (Sha'arei Atik).
Atikah Kadisha together with Arich Anpin is the highest level of existence in terms of the hishtalshelut of the universe. (They correspond to the individual aspects of maleness and femaleness and their union to be truly one.) As the Ari z"l explains, ...
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It refers to עתיק יומין (which is the highest partzuf) as in the songs sung on shabbos אתקינו סעודתא. There too we find עתיק יומין being referred to as עתיקה קדישא (the ancient holy one).
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