Encyclopedia of the Ancient World
Download or Read eBook Encyclopedia of the Ancient World PDF written by Shona Grimbly and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2000 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Shona Grimbly |
| Publisher | : Taylor & Francis |
| Total Pages | : 260 |
| Release | : 2000 |
| ISBN-10 | : 1579582818 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781579582814 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (18 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Encyclopedia of the Ancient World by : Shona Grimbly
Book excerpt: This reference tells the stories of the peoples of the ancient past and shows how they laid the foundations of the modern world. Each of the first five chapters looks at the cultures and civilizations that developed in one particular region. The last chapter looks at some general aspects of life in the ancient world, such as agriculture or legal codes, and examines them in different cultures. A time line shows how civilizations in different parts of the world relate to each other in time. Nicely illustrated with many color images. Annotation copyrighted by Book News Inc., Portland, OR
