Mesopotamian

基本解釋

Many of these traditions began with the Mesopotamian celebration of New Years.
圣誕節(jié)傳統(tǒng)起源于美索不達米亞的新年慶?；顒?。
In the Mesopotamian stories, for example, the gods act capriciously, the gods act on a whim.
例如，在美索不達米亞的故事中，神肆意妄為，憑著一時的念頭做事。
And the biblical laws of purity and impurity strongly resemble those of other Ancient Near Eastern cultures: Egyptian, Mesopotamian, even Hittite culture.
圣經(jīng)中關于純潔和不潔的法令,和古近東時期其他的文化十分類似：,比如埃及文化，美索不達米亞文化，甚至赫梯文化。

Very similar, parallel stories, and yet there are significant contrasts between the Mesopotamian story and its Israelite adaptation.
比較蘇美爾版與猶太人版的故事,非常相似，但是同時有很大的對比。
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And the biblical laws of purity and impurity strongly resemble those of other Ancient Near Eastern cultures: Egyptian, Mesopotamian, even Hittite culture.
圣經(jīng)中關于純潔和不潔的法令,和古近東時期其他的文化十分類似：,比如埃及文化，美索不達米亞文化，甚至赫梯文化。
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The polis is not merely a city state in the same way as,let us say, the Mesopotamian city states of the third millennium B.C. Were.
那就是城邦不僅僅是一座城市,并不是像,我們說的公元前三千年的,美索不達米亞的城市
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The Art Loss Register also prevented the sale of a Mesopotamian copper foundation nail dating from 2600 B.
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