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Minoan Palaces Showed Peaceful Power Without City Walls
米诺斯宫殿展现无城墙的和平力量
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Minoans built grand palaces on Crete four thousand years ago.米诺斯人在四千年前于克里特岛建造了宏伟宫殿。
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Knossos had colorful frescoes, running water, and wide staircases.克诺索斯宫拥有色彩斑斓的壁画、流动的水源和宽阔的楼梯。
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Archaeologists found no city walls or weapons stockpiles there.考古学家在那里未发现城墙或武器储备。
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Trade—not war—brought wealth from Egypt, Syria, and Greece.财富来自与埃及、叙利亚和希腊的贸易,而非战争。
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Priestesses and merchants seemed to share leadership roles.女祭司与商人似乎共同承担领导职责。
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Earthquakes and volcanic ash later buried these peaceful centers.后来地震与火山灰掩埋了这些和平中心。
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Their art celebrated bulls, flowers, and dancing women.他们的艺术主题是公牛、花卉和起舞的女子。
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Power here came from beauty, trade, and harmony—not swords.这里的权力源于美、贸易与和谐,而非刀剑。