Mariners were also able to fix their latitude, by using an instrument called an astrolabe . 海员们还可使用星盘这种仪器确定纬度。
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Highlight items include an egyptian wooden mummy - board the unlucky mummy of the early 22nd dynasty , about 945 bc , a 13th century egyptian brass astrolabe with silver inlay , a marble roman statue of dionysos of 2nd century , a queen s lyre from about 2600 - 2400 bc found in the royal cemetery at ur , and walrus ivory chess - pieces made in about 1150 - 1200 and found in scotland 精选作品有埃及的“不幸的木乃伊”木盖板(约公元前945年,第22王朝早期) 、 13世纪的埃及镶银黄铜星盘、公元2世纪罗马时期的酒神狄奥尼索斯大理石像、从公元前2600 -前2400年乌尔皇室陵墓发现的“皇后的竖琴”以及发现于苏格兰的海象牙西洋棋(公元1150 - 1200年)棋子等。
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Highlight items include an egyptian wooden mummy - board " the unlucky mummy " of the early 22nd dynasty , about 945 bc ; a 13th century egyptian brass " astrolabe " with silver inlay ; a marble roman statue of dionysos of 2nd century ; a " queen s lyre " of 2600 - 2400 bc found in the royal cemetery at ur ; and a walrus ivory chess - piece made in 1150 - 1200 and found in scotland . the world acclaimed british museum has one of the richest collections of cultural relics from various cultures of the world 精选作品有埃及的"不幸的木乃伊"木盖板(约公元前945年第二十二王朝早期) ;十三世纪的埃及镶银黄铜星盘;公元二世纪罗马时期的酒神戴奥尼索斯大理石像;从公元前2600 - 2400年乌尔皇室陵墓发现的"皇后的竖琴" ;以及发现于苏格兰的海象牙西洋棋(公元1150 - 1200年)棋子。