clay tablet
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clay tablets
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泥板, 粘土板
a small, flat piece of clay that has been molded and hardened, typically used as a medium for writing or inscribing information in ancient civilizations
- In ancient Mesopotamia, clay tablets were used for recording administrative documents such as inventories, contracts, and receipts.
在古代美索不达米亚,泥板被用来记录库存、合同和收据等行政文件。
- The Epic of Gilgamesh, one of the earliest known works of literature, was written on a series of clay tablets in cuneiform script.
《吉尔伽美什史诗》是最早已知的文学作品之一,是用楔形文字写在一系列泥板上的。
- The scribe carefully inscribed the contract onto a clay tablet, detailing the terms of the agreement.
抄写员仔细地将合同刻在泥板上,详细说明了协议的条款。
- Scholars deciphered the ancient cuneiform script on the clay tablet, revealing a hymn dedicated to the goddess Inanna.
学者们破译了泥板上的古代楔形文字,揭示了一首献给女神伊南娜的赞美诗。
- The clay tablet found in the ruins of the temple contained instructions for rituals and offerings to be performed by the priests.
在寺庙废墟中发现的泥板包含了祭司应执行的仪式和祭品的指示。