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96 pp.
| Chelsea |
December, 2008 |
LibraryISBN 978-0-8160-6341-3$35.00
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YALiving in the Ancient World series.
This series provides concise histories of ancient worlds. Subjects include diet, religion, war, crafts, government, medicine, and myths. The sophisticated texts are bolstered by well-chosen photographs and effective illustrations, including maps. Though readers may be deterred by the tiny type and crowded pages, the books are good basic starters for those interested in past cultures. Timeline. Glos., ind. Review covers these Living in the Ancient World titles: Living in Ancient Egypt, Living in Ancient Greece, Living in Ancient Mesopotamia, Living in Ancient Rome, and Living in the Middle Ages.