A key argument of Mr Pence and President Donald Trump, even as case counts were rising through June, was that this was an artefact of increased testing and that the death rates continued to decline.

彭斯先和唐纳德·特朗普总统的一个关键论点是，尽管6月份的病例数一直在上升，但美国扩大了检测，这是人为造成的，还有死亡率会继续下降。

But the artefacts in our playroom midden told another tale.

但我们游戏房堆放的手工玩具则讲述了另一个故事。

It is possible that this drop is simply an artefact of reporting.

犯罪率的下降可能只是一种人为的报道。

This large, open-air museum has more than 140 historic buildings and a vast collection of artefacts from the country’s past.

这间大型露天博物馆拥有超过 140 栋历史建筑以及大量有关挪威历史的文物收藏。

Spain has returned to Colombia nearly 700 indigenous artefacts produced before the arrival of the Spanish colonizers in the 16th century.

西班牙向哥比亚归还了近700件西班牙殖民者16世纪抵达哥比亚产的土著人工制品。

So how can museums display their artefacts to reflect this complex history.

那么，博物馆如何展示其文物来反映这复杂的历史？

Craigievar is a treasure trove of impressive artefacts and decoration.

克雷格瓦城堡是精美手工艺品和装饰品的宝。

Well, I'm going to leave you getting to grips with that, and I'm going to go and find out more about the cosmetic artefacts that have been found here at Wroxeter so I will see you later

好的，你们去处理这些润色吧，我将去发现更多关于在沃克塞特发现的化妆品，所以我们稍后再见咯。

Nobody seems to be able to explain who these artefacts were developed in societies that lacked such advanced technological knowledge, leading many to believe that they may have slipped through a parallel universe into ours.

似乎没有人能解释是谁发明了这些器物，在那个缺少先进技术知识的社会，领先那个时代太多，以至于我们认为他们可能是从平行宇宙空间穿越到我们这里。

Designated as China's national tourism symbol over 20 years ago, the artefact, also known as Galloping Horse Treading on a Flying Swallow, has now become a household name as customers flock to buy the fluffy horse and bird toy.

在20多年，“马踏飞燕”雕塑就已被指定为中国国家旅游标志，如今这一工艺品已家喻户晓，顾客们蜂拥而至，只为购买这个毛茸茸的“马踏飞燕”玩偶。

“A lot of newspaper people treat it as one true religion, when it's an artefact of a certain set of economic and historical circumstances, ” says Joshua Benton of the Nieman Journalism Lab.

" 许多新闻人将其作为真正的职业信条，而这一信条其实只是一系列经济和历史条件下的人工产物。” 尼曼新闻实验室的Joshua Benton这样说。

A rumpled English archaeologist (Josh O'Connor) slouches his way around Tuscany in the 1980s and helps a rollicking band of grave robbers unearth Etruscan artefacts to sell on the black market.

20世纪80年代，一位落拓颓丧的英国考古学家（乔什·奥康纳饰）在托斯卡纳四处游荡，帮助一群喧闹的盗墓者挖掘伊特鲁里亚文物，然后在黑市上出售。

By this, she means that without fully appreciating the evolution of the food and how each generation tweaks recipes, it can be seen as static, like an artefact within British culture.

她的意思是，如果不充分了解食物的演变以及每一代人如何调整食谱，它就会被视为静态的，就像英国文化中的人工制品一样。

After government service, Thompson built up the Thai silk business that bears his name and collected artefacts to adorn the Bangkok house which is still on the tourist itinerary.

公职期满后，汤普森建立了泰国丝绸公司（如今公司以他的名字命名）并收集手工艺品来装饰曼谷的房屋，时至今日这些房屋仍是旅客必到处。

It's not that easy for archaeologists to pin down how food processing worked in these early stages, but some of these artefacts can give us a good insight into it.

“对于考古学家来说，精确地找出在这些人类早期阶食品加工究竟是怎么样的，可不是一件轻松活；不过有些文物可以给我们提供一向很好的启示。”

The artefacts ended up being scattered around the world in museums in the UK, Europe, and the US, with claims for their restitution dating back to the mid-20th century.

现如今，这些文物散落在英国、欧洲，以及美国等地的博物馆中，尼日利亚从 20 世纪中期起就一直致力于收回这些流浪异国的文化遗产。

Experience 19th century life in the “Old Town” and admire the immense collection of priceless artefacts in the First Peoples Gallery.

在旧城区体验19 世纪的活，并在第一民族馆欣赏各个价值连城的巨大手工艺品。

When they excavated, Victorian explorers found objects that revealed the area’s ancient history from skulls of extinct rhinos and elephants to much more recent Romano-British artefacts.

从挖掘当中，维多利亚时代的探险家展现了该地区的古代史，他们发现了许多灭绝犀牛和大象的头盖骨，以及英罗马帝国时期的手工艺品。

We went to see the Titanic exhibit and I realized then what a powerful storytelling method it was to have some of those artefacts with you.

我们去看了泰坦尼克号的展览，那时我意识到随身携带这些文物是多么强大的讲故事的方法。

The Open University has produced a free poster that explores the history of different civilisations through artefacts.

开放大学制作了一张免费的海报通过艺术品来探索不同文明的历史。