Discover epic tales of heroes and villains of the ancient Greek world. See inside a typical family home and get to know what life was like. Find out how Alexander the Great carved out a massive empire. From famous Gods to the inside of temples, this engaging and entertaining reference guide about Ancient Greece is packed with information, as well as new infographics, statistics, facts and timelines.
Empire of Ancient Greece, Revised Edition chronicles the remarkable legacy of the Greeks, as well as the diversity of their societies--from the thriving democracy of Athens to the militarism of Sparta to the oligarchy of Thrace.
Blast back to ancient Greece in this new nonfiction series and discover what it would have been like to live there! When people talk about ancient Greece, things like myths and the Olympics may come to mind.
Over 40 expertly rendered illustrations depict life in Athens in the 5th and 4th centuries B.C.: the building of the Parthenon, a performance of Oedipus Rex, a torchlight wedding procession, children playing, Socrates' trial, the Olympian ...
A History in Eleven Cities Paul Cartledge ...it would not be fitting for the Athenians to prove traitors to the Greek people, with whom we are united in sharing the same kinship and language, with whom we have established shrines and ...
From fire-stealing Prometheus to scene-stealing Helen of Troy, from Jason and his golden fleece to Oedipus and his mother, this collection of classic tales from Greek mythology demonstrates the inexhaustible vitality of a timeless cultural ...
Filled with fascinating facts, a Magic Tree House Research Guide takes readers on an exciting tour of ancient Greece, where gods and goddesses reigned supreme and the Olympics were born. Simultaneous.
Suitable for students with no prior knowledge of ancient art, this textbook reviews the main objects and monuments of the ancient Greek world, emphasizing the context and function of these artefacts in their particular place and time.
Ancient Greece: A Comprehensive Resource for the Active Study of Ancient Greece
First published in 2007-2009, this series has been fully revised and updated for 2020.
A compelling narrative filled with uncanny modern parallels, this is a book for anyone interested in how great civilizations are born and die. This book is based on evidence available on a new interactive website.