A newfound underground labyrinth filled with stone temples and pyramids-some underwater-likely relates to Maya myths of the afterlife, archaeologists said in August.

考古学家八月称，新发现的一座充满石头的神庙和金字塔的地下迷宫- - -有些部分在水下- - -貌似与玛雅神话的来世有关。

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The archaeologists said in the statement that radio-carbon dating put the construction of the circle of bluestones at between 2,400 B.C. and 2,200 B.C., a few centuries later than originally thought.

考古学家在一份声明中说，经放射性碳测年法鉴定，环形巨石阵应该建造于公元前2400年至公元前2200年之间，比之前的推测晚了几百年。

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Mr.Hamdani said tombs were the most highly valued targets — of archaeologists and looters alike.

哈姆达尼说，古墓是最有价值的目标，对于考古学家和劫掠者来说都是如此。

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Archaeologists said the objects probably belonged to a blacksmith who had hidden them away for later use.

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Archaeologists said the excavation, in Navenby, could help them trace Roman occupation in the area from AD55.

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One of the pots is about 4in (10cm) in diameter, and the other is about 8in, the archaeologists said.

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