I mean antiquity, that was discovered in the Renaissance,

文艺复兴时期发现的文物
was far superior to the Middle Ages.

要比中世纪的先进得多
The big cities, like Rome, were abandoned.

很多像罗马这样的大城市都成为了·废墟
Many of you were in Rome.

你们很多人都去过那里
Even now you see ruins. Right?

就连现在那里还有废墟对不对
The glorious Rome--right?--was left as a grazing land for the sheep.

辉煌的罗马最后沦为了羊群的牧场
Those lands--you know, they could

那些地方人们能让
bring water into your homes.

水源流入居民区里
The Greeks.

希腊人
They had high levels of technologies.

他们的技术很先进
They had highly developed industries.

他们的工业很发达
This was all forgotten in the Middle Ages.

这些在中世纪时期都消失了