In fact, they've been around since Babylonian times, around 4,000 years ago.

事实上，它们从约4000年巴比伦时代就已经存在了。

The Babylonian alphabet originated in what is now Iraq more than 5,000 years ago.

巴比伦字母起源于5000多年今天伊拉克。

It takes Yahweh 40 days to do what the Babylonian gods did in seven!

耶和华用 40 天完成了巴比伦诸神用 7 天完成工作！

Estimates of it appear in the works of ancient Greek, Babylonian, Chinese, and Indian mathematicians.

古希腊、巴比伦、中国和印度数学家都对它进行了估算。

A Babylonian tablet from around 1800 B.C. lists 15 sets of numbers that satisfy the theorem.

1800 年左右一块巴比伦石碑列出了15组满足该定理数字。

In the Babylonian stories of creation, we learn about the enormous snake Tiamat, which we've mentioned before.

在巴比伦创世故事中，我们了解到一条巨大蛇——提亚马特，我们之提到过它。

Somewhere in between the inscrutable Babylonian flood, and the sin-cleansing biblical flood, is the Zoroastrian flood.

在不可理解巴比伦水和洗净罪恶圣经水之间，是琐罗亚斯德水。

Even before Hippocrates extolled the diagnostic virtues of pee-sniffing, early Sumerian and Babylonian physicians were making urine-related observations.

甚至在希波克拉底颂扬嗅尿诊断优点之，早期苏美尔人和巴比伦内科医生已经进行了尿液相关观察。

First of all, the reason the Babylonian gods decided to destroy humanity is...well, it's unclear.

首先，巴比伦诸神决定毁灭人类原因......呃，还不清楚。

This 4000 year old Babylonian recipe for lamb and beet stew produces a dish surprisingly like traditional Slavic borscht.

这道有四千年历史巴比伦羊肉和甜菜炖菜制作菜肴与传统斯拉夫罗宋汤令人惊讶地相似。

It was written down at some point between 1300 and 1000 in Akkadian by the Babylonian writer Shin-Leqi-Unninni.

它是在 1300 年至 1000 年间由巴比伦作家辛莱克乌尼尼用阿卡德语写下。

Thales studied in Babylon and was influenced by both Babylonian and Egyptian astronomy, which was closely associated with religious belief.

泰勒斯在巴比伦学习，受到巴比伦和埃及天文学影响，这与宗信仰密切相关。

I think one of the earliest versions we have of it is the Babylonian, the Assyrian version, that definitely predates Noah.

我认为最早版本之一是巴比伦，亚述版本，那肯定要早于诺亚。

Later Babylonian chronicles paint a completely different picture of what happened.

后来巴比伦编年史描绘了一幅完全不同画面。

The Babylonian army then returns to besiege and destroy the city.

巴比伦军队随后再次围攻并摧毁了这座城市。

'Babylonian! ' the old man screamed. 'Child of Sodom! God will remember this'.

'巴比伦！'老人尖叫起来。“所多玛之子！上帝会记住这一点。

Babylonian, a while palace with ten thousand lights.

巴比伦，一时万灯宫。

A giant sculpture of an Assyrian idol might be destroyed, while a gold Babylonian coin is sold, because the coin was never worshipped.

亚述一座巨型雕塑可能被毁, 而因为从来没有受到朝拜，一枚巴比伦金币被卖掉。

If you go back to the Roman Saturnalia or the Babylonian Sacaean festivals things really got crazy.

如果你回到罗马农神节或巴比伦 Sacaean 节日，事情真会变得疯狂。

You've got Babylonian surveyors who have their own unique understanding of right triangles and rectangles, and they're using it.

你有巴比伦测量员，他们对直角三角形和矩形有自己独特理解，并且他们正在使用它。