Despite the broken condition of the artifact, historians were able to piece together its origins and significance.
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Dɪˈspaɪt ðə ˈbroʊ.kən kənˈdɪʃ.ən əv ðə ˈɑːr.tɪ.fækt hɪˈstɔːr.i.ənz ˈwɜːr ˈeɪ.bəl tu piːs təˈɡeð.ər ɪts ˈɔːr.ɪ.dʒɪnz ænd ˌsɪɡˈnɪf.ɪ.kəns. Dispaït zeu brôkeun keundicheun euv zeu artifakt historieunz oueur éibeul tou pis teuɡézeur its oridjinz and siɡnifikeuns.
Malgré l'état endommagé de l'artefact, les historiens ont pu reconstituer ses origines et son importance.
Dɪˈspaɪt ðə ˈbroʊ.kən kənˈdɪʃ.ən əv ðə ˈɑːr.tɪ.fækt hɪˈstɔːr.i.ənz ˈwɜːr ˈeɪ.bəl tu piːs təˈɡeð.ər ɪts ˈɔːr.ɪ.dʒɪnz ænd ˌsɪɡˈnɪf.ɪ.kəns. Dispaït zeu brôkeun keundicheun euv zeu artifakt historieunz oueur éibeul tou pis teuɡézeur its oridjinz and siɡnifikeuns.