They walked beyond the sprite's enchanted woods, across desolate plains, until they came to an ancient well.

他们走过妖怪用魔法笼罩着的森林，穿过荒凉的原野，来到一口古井前。

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Under the tree was a deep ancient well. The water in the well was very clean and reflected the full moon in the sky.

树下，有一口很深的古井，井水清悠悠的，映出了天上的一轮圆月。

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Although several ancient cultures practiced mummification, mummies from ancient Egypt are generally more well-preserved than mummies of similar antiquity from other cultures.

尽管有几个古代文化有木乃伊化的习俗，但古埃及的木乃伊通常比其他文化中类似古代的木乃伊保存得更好。

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Well, the conception of the universe that was widespread among ancient peoples is one that you're probably familiar with.

那就是，对宇宙的理解,一个古人很崇尚,大家也很熟悉的说法。

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Well, like the rest of the ancient world, Israel had a cultic system, and that cultic system featured a sanctuary: a sacred space with holy objects; sacred objects, where priests performed a variety of ritual acts.

和其他古代世界一样，以色列有一个宗教系统，圣所是这个系统的一个特色：,它是一个布满了神圣物体的地方，祭司会在这里举行一系列的仪式。

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Well, for the answer to that we have to go back to ancient Greek music theory, and when you read about this--it's really turgid stuff-- but believe it or not, I teach a course on this at the graduate level.

这个,要回答那个问题,恐怕要追溯到古希腊的音乐理论,每次读这些都会云山雾罩的,不管你信不信,我曾在研究生中开过这个课程

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We think of Venice, Paris, Amsterdam, or London, or even quainter, more ancient well-preserved places.

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One of the aims of the institute, she says, is to find interconnections between ancient cultures as well as look at what the institute sees as under-represented ancient cultures -- and the culture of ancient Babylonian math, she says, is ripe for popular revision.

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Although the ancient Egyptians were well-known for their mummification practices, other cultures also used special embalming procedures to preserve their dead.

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