Over 50 different varieties of plants have been identified. Flowers and seeds were a vital ingredient of offerings which the Aztecs buried in the foundations of the Great Pyramid. So far over 135 diff

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(108) / 评论(0) 分类 远古的回响

At the edge of the valley 30 miles north, the Aztecs came upon an abandoned place called Teotihuacan. People had first settled in this place a thousand years before the Aztecs came, but it long since

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As precious as jade is how the Aztecs describe their capital---Tenochtitlan. The Great Pyramid or the Templo Mayor as it's known honored the two most significant Gods for the Aztecs---- Tlaloc, the go

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To pacify the forces of nature, the Aztecs turn not just to the gods but to their own sophisticated technology. They had seen the eagle land on a saltwater lake, 32 miles long. To build a city here an

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In this remarkable story we see not only the idea of Teotihuacan as the primordial origin of the Aztec sun, we also see the participation of the gods and their self-sacrifice so that human life can th

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Modern Mexico City is one of the largest cities in the world. Once it was a wilderness area. A valley of saltwater lakes and swamps, surrounded by mountains and active volcanoes. At the beginning of t

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When the Spanish conquistador s first saw the Aztec capital of Tenochtitlan, it was so beautiful. They thought they were dreaming. They called it the Venice of the Americas. At the height of the Aztec

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Bizarre Dino 远古巨兽 by Kevin Lustig Around the world, scientists are constantly in search of dinosaurs. Real ones disappeared about 65 million years ago, but dinosaurs left behind a lot for humans to study, like eggs, bones, and entire bodies.

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(68) / 评论(0) 分类 常春藤解析英语

摧毁世界性标志建筑东京塔和帝国大厦的电影怪兽哥斯拉和金刚早已深入人心;当沉睡的异形巨兽复活屠城又将上演怎样的末日景象?摧毁上海的巨型树懒、狠挫克里姆林宫的雪人蟹、毁灭迪

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大约十万年前,我们的祖先离开了他们的家园非洲,开始了他们伟大的旅程,这次旅程结束于男性统治地球时期。在他们的这次旅程中,他们将和极似怪物的动物直接面对面,登上危险的大陆

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egalodon, 50 tons of pure menace in the body of a monster shark, dwarfing today's Great White. 巨齿鲨,体重达五十吨,这怪兽般的鲨鱼无比凶残,让现在的大白鲨相形见绌。 Step by step, science expands the evidence to sho

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Scientists Use Ancient Shells To Learn About The Past If you were traveling from the United States to Singapore, a guide book could tell you what sort of climate to expect. But if, like paleontologists and geologists, you needed to know what the weat

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By extraordinary coincidence, the 500 conquistadors led by Hernan Cortes arrived during the exact year when an Aztec prophecy foretold the return of Quetzalcoatl, the feathered serpent God. Feathered

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Our body is a flower as grass becomes green in the springtime, so our hearts will open and blossom and then they will die. The god of poetry was also the god of flowers, music and joy. But while he’

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As a purification ceremony, frankincense or copal may have been burnt in these huge brazier s depicting Tlaloc, the rain god. Most telling of all, the scientists found traces of albumen indicating the

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本期化妆师们面对的主题是:杂交动物。他们被带到动物园,从各种奇妙的动物身上汲取灵感,并选择其中两种进行杂交动物设计,脑洞大开的化妆师们将会有怎样的惊人创意呢?敬请收看!

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When massive stars explode, they can produce gamma-ray bursts. The burst, reported in two papers in Nature, is the earliest descriptive event seen so far in our universe. When I received the text message about the gamma-ray burst, it came ultimately

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讲述安雅和五个朋友一起在旅途研究远古岩画,去深山探险,他们到了一个森林后发现有一些原始的野蛮动物,并且他们相继被被感染怪异病毒,变异成怪物去袭击同伴,在逃亡中,令人感到

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Mankind, says a Chinese manuscript, which my friend M. was obliging enough to read and explain to me, 我的朋友老麦,曾经好心地为我朗读一本中国古代手抄书,并辅以解释, for the first seventy thousand ages ate their meat

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演讲简介:罗伯邓巴尔不断收集一万二千年前的气候数据,在远古海床、珊瑚石和冰层内寻找线索。他的工作对于我们为调整现在的气候而设定基准线也对追踪日益严重的海洋酸化十分重要。

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