The King sifts through a shelf to find an ancient book inscribed with Old Norse runes. He opens the book, scrambles to a page with an ancient map.

国王从一个书架上找出一本古老的书。上面写着古斯堪的那维亚语的符号。他打开书，翻出其中带着一张古老的地图的一页。

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This by the way is the portrait of the world; It looks a lot like my map of the Ancient Near East, but it's not.

这也就是世界的图景;,就像我画的古代近东的地图，但它不是那样的。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

That is, until the great archaeological discoveries of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, which unearthed for us the great civilizations of the Ancient Near East, of which I have drawn a remarkably life-like map ] here on the board: Mediterranean, I always start with the Mediterranean Ocean, the Nile River, the Tigris and the Euphrates.

直到十九至二十世纪,一些重大的考古发现，才让我们了解到,远古近东的文明,我已经在黑板上画了一幅,栩栩如生的地图了：,地中海，我总是从地中海讲起，尼罗河，底格里斯河，还有幼发拉底河。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

The young Lisa Diaz stars as a solo sailor who parks her boat and crosses the Brooklyn Bridge, with flag and stuffed bear in tow, in search of big-city adventure at famous landmarks she finds on an ancient map.

NEWYORKER: Me the Terrible

Weeks mentioned his plan to make a 3-D map of ancient Thebes (Luxor today), and Ludwig's imagination was engaged.

FORBES: Treasure saver

"Now here's a site, the Sphinx and the Pyramids, probably the most famous ancient site in the worldno map, " Ludwig says.

FORBES: Treasure saver