【题文】The NileThe ancient Greek writer Herodotus once described Egypt-with some envy-as‘the gift of the Nile’. The Egyptians depend on the river for food, for water and for life. The Ancient Egyptians were able to control and use the Nile, creating the earliest irrigation systems and ...
Idraulico[iˈdraw.li.ko] means plumber, plumbing or hydraulic in Italian. It comes from Latinhydraulicus, from Ancient Greekὑδραυλικός(hudraulikós – of a water organ), fromὕδραυλις(húdraulis – water organ), fromὕδωρ(húdōr – water) andα...
Calypso- (Greek mythology) the sea nymph who detained Odysseus for seven years sea nymph- (Greek mythology) a water nymph who was the daughter of Oceanus or Nereus Cyclops- (Greek mythology) one of a race of giants having a single eye in the middle of their forehead ...
The Ecology of the Ancient Greek World is the title of a large, discursive, and rather self-indulgent recent work that aims to demonstrate how much can be achieved by applying biology to the problems of ancient history. The result is fascinating, although the book is perhaps t...
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Iwashyou with water for repentance Irinseyou with water for repentance At the very least, in the case of βαπτίζω, we would have to think very hard about which English word best represents the sense of the Greek word in each particular context. Continuing to use the transliteration...
diogenes was a famous greek philosopher of the fourth century b.c,who established the philosophy of cynicism.he often walked about in the daytime holding a lighted lantern,peering around as if he were looking for something.when auestioned about his odd behavior,he would reply,"i am searching...
This aerial photo taken by drone on Sept. 9, 2016 shows the modern city and port of Epidaurus, about 60 km southeast of Athens. For the first time, the Ephorate of Underwater Antiquities, a special department of the Greek Ministry of Culture which is responsible for the preservation of ...
They showed that even the gods, like mortal men, could be punished or rewarded for their actions. Details of the ancient tales have been found on everything from pottery to temples to stone statues! Greek myths were a huge part of the religion in Ancient Greece, and offer a glimpse into...
Eudaimoni a is an Ancient Greek word, particularly stressed by the philosophers Plato and Aristotle, which deserves far more attention than it has because it corrects the shortfalls(缺关) in one of the most central, but troubling words in our modern lauguage; happiness.When we nowadays try ...