abbr.公元前(表示年份的方法与BC同)

BCE stands for Before the Common Era, which is a way to date events without reference to a religious figure like Jesus Christ.
BCE表示公元前，这是一种不参考宗教人物如耶稣基督来纪年的方式。
The construction of the Great Pyramid of Giza began around 2580 BCE.
吉萨大金字塔的建造始于约公元前2580年。
By 3000 BCE, ancient Sumerians in Mesopotamia had developed a system of writing known as cuneiform.
到公元前3000年，美索不达米亚的古代苏美尔人已经发展出了一种称为楔形文字的书写系统。
The Indus Valley Civilization thrived between 2600 and 1900 BCE.
印度河文明在公元前2600年至1900年间繁荣发展。
The Egyptian Old Kingdom spanned from around 2686 to 2181 BCE.
埃及古王国时期大约从公元前2686年持续到2181年。
In 1200 BCE, the Hittite Empire in Anatolia collapsed, marking the end of an era.
公元前1200年，安纳托利亚的赫梯帝国崩溃，标志着一个时代的终结。
The first Olympic Games were held in Olympia, Greece, in 776 BCE.
第一届奥林匹克运动会于公元前776年在希腊的奥林匹亚举行。
Around 600 BCE, Pythagoras established his school of philosophy in Italy.
大约公元前600年，毕达哥拉斯在意大利建立了他的哲学学校。
The Iron Age began in different parts of the world at various times, generally considered to have started around 1200 BCE in the Near East.
铁器时代在世界不同地区开始的时间各不相同，一般认为在近东地区大约始于公元前1200年。
The Iliad and the Odyssey, attributed to Homer, were likely composed around the 8th century BCE.
归功于荷马的《伊利亚特》和《奥德赛》可能是在公元前8世纪左右编写的。