"What do mummies, the Olympics, and Confucius have in common? These selections, ranging from an advice column to an interview to a graphic story, will have you travelling back in time, and then talking about it!" -Publisher
Ancient Times, a History of the Early World: An Introduction to the Study of Ancient History and the Career of...
Piquant and witty collection excavates 200 pyramid-builders, poets, poisoners, physicians, power brokers and panderers of ancient times.
A history of the ancient world, from 6000 B.C. to 400 A.D.
The World of Ancient Times
... NE: 115–19, 130, 132, 144; PS: 37; ROM: 151–53 Daniel in the lion's den, NE: 144 Deuteronomy (book of laws), NE: 125–26, 129, 131 Exodus story, NE: 126–28, 130 Genesis (creation story), NE: 120, 123; PS: 46–47 Genesis (flood story), ...
As informative as it is entertaining, Sport in Ancient Times opens new vistas for general readers, students, and sport historians. It offers a broad look at ancient sport and will enrich readers' appreciation of games they enjoy today.
This book presents its closing argument that, since the collapse of the Gold Standard, the global monetary system has undergone constant crisis and evolution continuing into the present day.
Bharata War and the surrounding areas was replaced by a much more sophisticated kind of ware: PGW, or painted grey ware, thrown on a wheel and painted with patterns and flowers. Slightly later, a similar but distinctive pottery, ...
From one of the great historians of our time, J.M. Roberts, comes Ancient History, a gorgeous guide to our common past. Hundreds of colorful maps and illustrations guide the reader...
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations.