Atlas of Ancient Worlds by Anne Millard

Atlas of Ancient Worlds by Anne Millard

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In this book a time machine transports young readers back more than 5000 years using pictorial maps and lifelike reconstructions to show what life was actually like in ancient times and to highlight the achievements of the great civilizations that have influenced and shaped our modern world.

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Atlas of Ancient Worlds by Anne Millard

In this book a time machine transports young readers back more than 5000 years using pictorial maps and lifelike reconstructions to show what life was actually like in ancient times and to highlight the achievements of the great civilizations that have influenced and shaped our modern world. The text introduces the reader to all aspects of ancient cities and cultures, from daily life to warfare, the arts, religion, and technology. At a glance you can find the most famous cities, buildings, and people through the glorious photographs gain a real understanding of exactly how and where people lived before the discovery of the New World.
Anne Millard, Ph.D., is a historian with a special interest in Egypt. She has worked as an excavator and archivist with the Egypt Exploration Society, is a regular lecturer at London University, and is often a guest lecturer on archaeological tours in Egypt. She is the author of numerous children's books on history and archaeology. Russell Barnett has contributed map artworks to a wide range of encyclopedias and atlases, and his architecture and wildlife illustrations have appeared in many books. He also has extensive experience illustrating reconstructions of ancient buildings and artifacts.
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ISBN 13 9780751351156
ISBN 10 0751351156
Title Atlas of Ancient Worlds
Author Anne Millard
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Year published 1994-03-24
Number of pages 64
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.