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96 pp.
| Twenty-First Century
| March, 2011
|
LibraryISBN 978-0-7613-6524-2$31.93
(3)
YA
Technology in Ancient Cultures series.
Each volume focuses on a different type of technology used by ancient world civilizations. After an informative overview section, chapters discuss particular civilizations and their specific technologies. The texts successfully show both the uniqueness of and similarities among the devices or techniques. Numerous captioned photographs, sidebars, and quotations add supplementary information. Epilogues relate how ancient technology is still being used today. Reading list, timeline, websites. Bib., glos., ind. Review covers these Technology in Ancient Cultures titles: Ancient Construction Technology, Ancient Machine Technology, Ancient Medical Technology, and Ancient Transportation Technology.
96 pp.
| Twenty-First Century
| March, 2011
|
LibraryISBN 978-0-7613-6522-8$31.93
(3)
YA
Technology in Ancient Cultures series.
Each volume focuses on a different type of technology used by ancient world civilizations. After an informative overview section, chapters discuss particular civilizations and their specific technologies. The texts successfully show both the uniqueness of and similarities among the devices or techniques. Numerous captioned photographs, sidebars, and quotations add supplementary information. Epilogues relate how ancient technology is still being used today. Reading list, timeline, websites. Bib., glos., ind. Review covers these Technology in Ancient Cultures titles: Ancient Construction Technology, Ancient Machine Technology, Ancient Medical Technology, and Ancient Transportation Technology.
96 pp.
| Twenty-First Century
| March, 2011
|
LibraryISBN 978-0-7613-6523-5$31.93
(3)
YA
Technology in Ancient Cultures series.
Each volume focuses on a different type of technology used by ancient world civilizations. After an informative overview section, chapters discuss particular civilizations and their specific technologies. The texts successfully show both the uniqueness of and similarities among the devices or techniques. Numerous captioned photographs, sidebars, and quotations add supplementary information. Epilogues relate how ancient technology is still being used today. Reading list, timeline, websites. Bib., glos., ind. Review covers these Technology in Ancient Cultures titles: Ancient Construction Technology, Ancient Machine Technology, Ancient Medical Technology, and Ancient Transportation Technology.
96 pp.
| Twenty-First Century
| March, 2011
|
LibraryISBN 978-0-7613-6527-3$31.93
(3)
YA
Technology in Ancient Cultures series.
Each volume focuses on a different type of technology used by ancient world civilizations. After an informative overview section, chapters discuss particular civilizations and their specific technologies. The texts successfully show both the uniqueness of and similarities among the devices or techniques. Numerous captioned photographs, sidebars, and quotations add supplementary information. Epilogues relate how ancient technology is still being used today. Reading list, timeline, websites. Bib., glos., ind. Review covers these Technology in Ancient Cultures titles: Ancient Construction Technology, Ancient Machine Technology, Ancient Medical Technology, and Ancient Transportation Technology.
96 pp.
| Lerner/Runestone
| October, 2000
|
LibraryISBN 0-8225-2999-8$$25.26
(3)
YA
Ancient Technology series.
Divided into chapters that focus on individual ancient cultures, including the Stone Age, Chinese, Greek, and Roman, these books blend history and science to explore how ancient cultures communicated, developed mathematics, built everything from basic shelter to the Great Wall of China, and waged war. Illustrated with reproductions and color photos, the wide-ranging texts are clearly written. Bib., glos., ind.
88 pp.
| Lerner
| April, 2000
|
LibraryISBN 0-8225-2992-0$$25.26
(3)
4-6
Ancient Technology series.
Each book is divided into chapters that focus on ancient cultures that existed between 6000 B.C.E. and 500 C.E., including the Stone Age, Egyptian, Chinese, Greek, and Roman. The texts, illustrated with reproductions and color photos, blend history, science, and technology in presenting evidence and informed speculation about the inventions and advances made in each society. Bib., glos., ind.
88 pp.
| Lerner
| April, 2000
|
LibraryISBN 0-8225-2994-7$$25.26
(3)
4-6
Ancient Technology series.
Each book is divided into chapters that focus on ancient cultures that existed between 6000 B.C.E. and 500 C.E., including the Stone Age, Egyptian, Chinese, Greek, and Roman. The texts, illustrated with reproductions and color photos, blend history, science, and technology in presenting evidence and informed speculation about the inventions and advances made in each society. Bib., glos., ind.
96 pp.
| Lerner
| April, 2000
|
LibraryISBN 0-8225-2995-5$$25.26
(3)
4-6
Ancient Technology series.
Each book is divided into chapters that focus on ancient cultures that existed between 6000 B.C.E. and 500 C.E., including the Stone Age, Egyptian, Chinese, Greek, and Roman. The texts, illustrated with reproductions and color photos, blend history, science, and technology in presenting evidence and informed speculation about the inventions and advances made in each society. Bib., glos., ind.
96 pp.
| Lerner
| April, 2000
|
LibraryISBN 0-8225-2993-9$$25.26
(3)
4-6
Ancient Technology series.
Each book is divided into chapters that focus on ancient cultures that existed between 6000 B.C.E. and 500 C.E., including the Stone Age, Egyptian, Chinese, Greek, and Roman. The texts, illustrated with reproductions and color photos, blend history, science, and technology in presenting evidence and informed speculation about the inventions and advances made in each society. Bib., glos., ind.
88 pp.
| Lerner/Runestone
| September, 2000
|
LibraryISBN 0-8225-2997-1$$25.26
(3)
YA
Ancient Technology series.
Divided into chapters that focus on individual ancient cultures, including the Stone Age, Chinese, Greek, and Roman, these books blend history and science to explore how ancient cultures communicated, developed mathematics, built everything from basic shelter to the Great Wall of China, and waged war. Illustrated with reproductions and color photos, the wide-ranging texts are clearly written. Bib., glos., ind.
88 pp.
| Lerner/Runestone
| September, 2000
|
LibraryISBN 0-8225-2996-3$$25.26
(3)
YA
Ancient Technology series.
Divided into chapters that focus on individual ancient cultures, including the Stone Age, Chinese, Greek, and Roman, these books blend history and science to explore how ancient cultures communicated, developed mathematics, built everything from basic shelter to the Great Wall of China, and waged war. Illustrated with reproductions and color photos, the wide-ranging texts are clearly written. Bib., glos., ind.
88 pp.
| Lerner/Runestone
| September, 2000
|
LibraryISBN 0-8225-2998-X$$25.26
(3)
YA
Ancient Technology series.
Divided into chapters that focus on individual ancient cultures, including the Stone Age, Chinese, Greek, and Roman, these books blend history and science to explore how ancient cultures communicated, developed mathematics, built everything from basic shelter to the Great Wall of China, and waged war. Illustrated with reproductions and color photos, the wide-ranging texts are clearly written. Bib., glos., ind.