The Greek news

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

0590056603

Collation

32 pages : illustration : 27 cm

Series Title

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Call Number

938 POW

Ancient Egypt

This volume is part of a historical atlas series designed for young people. From the Mycenaean society of ancient Greece to the Aztec empire of 15th-century Mexico, the series aims to be a useful resource for understanding and appreciating bygone civilization. The books set out to offer young adults a systematic, cross-disciplinary overview of the world's important cultures. Each atlas is illus…

The Usborne encyclopedia of ancient Greece

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

9780794518004

Collation

144 pages : illustration ; 28 cm

Series Title

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Call Number

938 CHI

Secrets of the Nile : cruise up the river Nile and discover ancient Egypt in …

This sensational fold-out frieze is more than six-feet long and can be removed and displayed. Jump aboard and get ready for an unforgettable journey along the River Nile. From the golden beaches of the Mediterranean, travel upstream to explore the cultural, historical and natural wonders of ancient and modern Egypt. Find out about Egyptian pharaohs and explore their treasures, tombs and m…

Ancient China

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

9780329556419

Collation

72 pages : illustration ; 28 cm

Series Title

Dorling Kindersley Eyewitness Books

Call Number

931 COT

How would you survive as an ancient Roman?

Describes Roman daily life, families, food, clothing, health, education, work, entertainment, government, trade, customs, and beliefs

Ancient Rome

Uses a selection of key works of art from the Middle Ages as a starting point to explain the European world that created them. Covers trade, warfare, the origins and growth of the Islamic world, art, religion, daily life, and more

Tutankhamen's gift

Small and frail, Tutankhamen was an all but ignored member of the royal family of the great Egyptian pharaoh Amenhotep III. At the school of the menoi, or tutors, he did not excel at physical activities with the other royal princes. Keeping to himself, he observed and admired the work of his father's craftsmen, who built glorious temples to Egypt's many gods. Someday he too would find a gift fo…

Usborne internet-linked Greeks

Greek civilizations dominated the western world for centuries, from the Minoans to Alexander the Great. They created fearsome fighting forces on land and sea, and invented the Olympic Games, democracy and western art and architecture. This book looks at aspects of everyday life in ancient Greece, as well as providing a clear historical outline. It is both a fascinating chronicle and a valuable …

The Usborne Internet-linked encyclopedia of the Roman world

Introduces the history and culture of the ancient Romans, describes the changes and developments that occured in Roman times and Roman influences on the modern world, and suggests related Web sites.