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Author: Margaret Oliphant Publisher: Simon & Schuster ISBN: Category : Education Languages : en Pages : 228
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The Atlas of the Ancient World brings alive the great civilizations of long ago, shedding light on the cultures that created such wonders as the majestic pyramids at Giza, the enigmatic Stone-Henge and the overpowering splendor of the Acropolis.
Author: Anne Millard Publisher: ISBN: 9780751351156 Category : Atlases, British Languages : en Pages : 64
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In this book a time machine transports young readers back more than 5000 years using pictorial maps and lifelike reconstructions to show what life was actually like in ancient times and to highlight the achievements of the great civilizations that have influenced and shaped our modern world.
Author: Publisher: ISBN: Category : Antiquities Languages : en Pages : 312
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An enticing survey for the general reader. The scope is broad, from discussion of the field of archaeology, and of human origins, to a survey of the early settlements and ancient kingdoms of the world, arranged by region. Thematic "portfolio" sections take up such topics as the origin of writing, metal use, textiles, and the potter's art. Abundantly and spectacularly illustrated. Lacks a bibliography. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Author: Tim Cornell Publisher: Checkmark Books ISBN: 9780871966520 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 240
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This comprehensive, three-part historical and cultural atlas documents the origins of Rome and Greek influence, the transition from Republican to Imperial Rome, and the rise and decline of the Roman Empire
Author: Margaret Oliphant Publisher: Simon & Schuster ISBN: Category : Education Languages : en Pages : 228
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The Atlas of the Ancient World brings alive the great civilizations of long ago, shedding light on the cultures that created such wonders as the majestic pyramids at Giza, the enigmatic Stone-Henge and the overpowering splendor of the Acropolis.
Author: Helmuth Schneider Publisher: ISBN: 9789004171565 Category : Chronology, Historical Languages : en Pages : 307
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This new atlas of the ancient world illustrates the political, economic, social and cultural developments in the ancient Near East, the Mediterranean world, the Byzantine Empire, the Islamic world and the Holy Roman Empire from the 3rd millennium BC until the 15th century AD. The atlas has 170 large color maps that document the main historical developments. Each map is accompanied by a text that outlines the main historical developments. These texts include bibliographies and 65 additional maps, tables, and stemmata that provide further elucidation.
Author: John Haywood Publisher: Metro Books ISBN: 9781586632380 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 88
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The Historical Atlas of the Ancient World, planned with both the expert and amateur historian in mind, offers a fascinating and detailed guide to the history of humanity -- from the time of our earliest ancestors to the thriving civilizations of the fifth century B.C. Combining detailed maps of the shifting patterns of human settlement with a wealth of supporting narrative and insightful depictions of the past, the atlas presents an overview of the sprawling themes of history, from agricultural innovations to biblical kingdoms to the rise and fall of empires and states. With snapshot surveys and regional maps looking closely at the great events of each era, illuminating insights into less familiar and often overlooked cultures, and hard facts and expert interpretation of the past, the Historical Atlas of the Ancient World is an invaluable guide to anyone searching for the remains of the past. -- Thirty full-color maps trace the history of all parts of the world between 4,000,000 and 500 B.C., including civilizations and nomadic routes -- Contains detailed coverage of major political, military, social, and cultural developments, all fully cross-referenced and indexed -- Combines the functions of an historical atlas with those of an historical encyclopedia, allowing for quick and easy reference and sustained reading
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