Satellite images suggest the lost city could be among the largest built by the ancient civilisation, which thrived between 300 and 700 AD.

卫星图像显示，这座古城有可能是公元300年到公元700年间兴盛的古文明时代最大的建筑。

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As it grows richer and stronger, China is more and more affirming the inherent value, if not the actual superiority, of its ancient civilisation.

当中国变得越来越富裕强盛，则越来越注重其内在价值，要么是其现在的优势，要么是其古老的文明。

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While the technical achievements of this ancient civilisation have been forgotten the archetypal symbols of spirituality have maintained their eminence in our consciousness.

当这个古代文明技术成就被遗忘时候，灵性符号的原型继续在我们的意识中保持它们的崇高。

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The leadership aimed to draw a direct link back to ancient civilisation.

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Due to their size and the nearby bones, some archaeologists think the urns were prehistoric burial sites for an ancient civilisation that travelled along a forgotten overland trade route between the Mekong River and the Gulf of Tonkin.

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How many other bitter hearts will take up arms when an American army storms Baghdad, one of the ancient centres of Arab civilisation?

ECONOMIST: Better together. If necessary, alone