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Encyclopedia of the Ancient World
Jane Bingham
ISBN: 9780794511418
From daily life to royalty, this encyclopedia explores the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, and Rome. Over 400 pages of full-color illustrated text and details.
Overview
This lavishly illustrated encyclopedia follows the dramatic history of the world's early civilizations, from the first farmers of the Middle East to the rise of mighty empires in Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, and Rome. Stunning photographs and detailed reconstructions create and vivid picture of life in the ancient world, while the comprehensive factfinders include a time chart, who's who, and lots more about gods and goddesses, mythology and details of recent archaeological finds.
Enter the ancient world and discover:
- How writing first developed
- Why Julius Caesar was murdered
- What was the story of the Trojan Horse
- How a woman became an Egyptian pharoah

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