Ancient worlds
Smith, Miranda2016
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"Travel back in time to the incredible civilization of ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome. Discover the strangest facts, read incredible information, and marvel at the amazing 3D artwork that bring alive the people, places, lives, beliefs, treasures, and battles of the awe-inspiring worlds. With Internet links to guide you to the very best information about these ancient civilizations."-- Back cover.
Main title:
Ancient worlds / by Miranda Smith and Philip Steele.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Kingfisher, 2016.©2016.
Collation:
80 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm.
Notes:
Formerly CIP. UkIncludes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Ancient Egypt -- River of life -- Pharaoh God -- Palace life -- Scribe story -- Life at home -- Pyramid builder -- Stairway to Heaven -- Valley of the kings -- Mummification -- The final journey -- End of a civilization -- Investigate Egypt -- Ancient Greece -- Voyage to Greece -- Athens in its glory -- Shields of Sparta -- Ships at war -- Gods of Olympus -- Gods of Olympus -- Daily life -- Creating beauty -- Ribbons and robes -- The age of Alexander -- The Olympic games -- Greek legacy -- Investigate Greece -- Ancient Rome -- Roman Republic -- Roman world -- Legion at war -- Hail Caesar! -- Building in stone -- Rise of the empire -- City streets -- Ancient religion -- Stage and arena -- Fashion and style -- Rome lives on -- Investigate Rome -- Glossary and index.
ISBN:
9780753438534 (hardback)
Dewey class:
930
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
347565
More Information:
Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
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Penrith | Nonfiction | 930 ANC | Available |