The ancient people believed images of the animals, which were thought of as the king of beasts, could protect their children.

古人相信动物代表的形象，他们认为老虎是百兽之王，可以保护他们的孩子。

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At first, the ancient people looked up at the sun and could tell it was the middle of the day, when the sun was directly overhead in the sky.

起初，古人抬头看太阳，看到太阳正挂在头顶上的时候就知道是正午。

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And who, as I, shall call, and shall declare it, and set it in order for me, since I appointed the ancient people?

自从我设立古时的民，谁能像我宣告，并且指明，又为自己陈说呢。

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Doctor Thompson said the ancient people may have used salt to help keep their meat fresh.

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So Roman slavery and the freedom of that was actually one way that a few people in the Ancient World recognized some kind of social mobility, which was very rare in the Roman Empire.

所以罗马奴隶制以及奴隶释放制,被古代部分人认为是,某种社会阶级流动，在罗马帝国很少见。

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It can be argued that the Ancient Near Eastern people with the most lasting legacy is a people that had an idea.

应该说，真正拥有持久遗赠的,古代近东人，是有新观点的人。

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The ancient people measured time in cycles called "baktuns" of 394 years each, and the winter solstice coming Friday marks the end of the 13th baktun.

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They believe that the bluestones, which were transported 250km (150 miles) from the Preseli Hills in Wales to the Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, were brought to the site because the ancient people believed they had healing properties.

BBC: 'Breakthrough' at Stonehenge dig

The unusual relationship between this baby hippo and the ancient tortoise amazed people the world over and has featured in most countries on television and in news papers.

NPR: A Hippo and Tortoise Tale