And historians have revealed evidence that two thousand years ago, business deals were being struck on exactly the same spot.
Archeologists have unearthed the oldest handwritten documents ever found in Britain.
And perhaps fitting me for the financial district, they include receipts for a great amounts of beer.
Sophie Jackson, project manager for Museum of London Archeology told the Leezy News more.
She says they found all the tablets on an excavation that we were doing right in the center of the city of London, one of the richest archeological areas in Britain.
And as they were digging down through essentially what was a Roman river valley.
They started finding these little fragments of wood.
There are little fragments of notes of memos, especially Roman memos, contracts.
And there are some documents which are almost like e-mails that sort of people chatting backwards and forwards.
1.What is the news mainly about?
A.New archeological areas found by local citizens.
B.New architectural lands signed by the government.
C.Archeological files in writing found in London.
D.Startling founding revealed in the south of Roman.
2.What does the archeological area used to be?
A.Interesting museum.
B.Victorian architecture.
C.Roman river valley.
D.Roman palace.
archeology n.考古學(xué),考古
He has been studying archeology these thirty years.
他這三十年來(lái)一直在研究考古學(xué).
historical adj.歷史的,歷史上的
【真題例句】: It has newspaper and popular publications, as well as letters of historical interest.(20010.6) 它藏有報(bào)紙和通俗刊物,以及有歷史意義的信件。
historically adv.從歷史角度,以歷史觀點(diǎn),在歷史上;根據(jù)歷史事實(shí)
Historically, shifting cultivation was not limited to the tropics.
歷史上燒墾農(nóng)業(yè)并不限于熱帶.
romance n.浪漫,浪漫史,言情小說(shuō)
Like "Gone With The Wind" it's an unashamed epic romance.
和《飄》一樣,它也是一個(gè)無(wú)所顧忌的史詩(shī)般的愛(ài)情故事.
reveal v.露出,透露,顯示
Companies should be made to reveal more about their financial position.
應(yīng)該要求公司使其財(cái)務(wù)狀況更為透明化。
scandal n.丑聞
There were fears he would be dragged down by the scandal.
有人擔(dān)心他會(huì)因丑聞而辱沒(méi)了身份。
public figure 公眾人物
figure n.數(shù)據(jù),人物,角色
In figure 24 "D" denotes quantity demanded and "S" denotes quantity supplied.
在圖24中,D代表需求量而S代表供應(yīng)量。
evidence n.證據(jù)
This evidence supports their contention that the outbreak of violence was prearranged.
這一證據(jù)證實(shí)了他們的觀點(diǎn),即此次突發(fā)暴力事件是有預(yù)謀的。
proof n.證據(jù)
His papers were proof against all but the most expert of scrutinies.
他的論文幾乎可以經(jīng)受住最專(zhuān)業(yè)的審查。
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