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transient
theater is to find way of talking about something that ’s really so transient,
landmark
It was the landmark production.
track down
track somebody / something ↔ down
phrasal verb
to find someone or something that is difficult to find by searching or looking for information in several different places:
I finally managed to track down the book you wanted in a shop near the station.
Detectives had tracked her down in California.
roughly
Approximately
which I am roughly defining as the period from 35,000 to 8,000 BC
Hood
كلاه پارچه اي
tusk
عاج
probably a mammoth’s tusk
intact
, and the layers are intact.
دست نخورده
discard
used for several generations before it was discarded
carve out
said the lady with the hood was carved out of ivory.
Ivory:عاج
charcoal
Charcoal
Dye
رنگ مو ،،
chip off
so you have to chip off bits of the object for testing.
reluctant
OPP. Willing
Narrow
Can we narrow it down?
trend
But trends in art in the last century or so certainly challenge that idea.
legal
I mean, I get the feeling that this is like a legal process, like building a legal case, the more pieces of evidence we have, the closer we get to the
analogy
Analogy
Great analogy
oval
بيضي
You are probably aware that the earth’s orbit around the sun, it is not shaped like a perfect circle. It is more of an oval,