The ancient world : extraordinary people in extraordinary societies / editor, Michael Shally-Jensen.

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This sweeping work covers world cultures from prehistory through the year 700 C.E. With in-depth analysis of civilizations, key figures, cities, cultures and daily life. Its three volumes stretch beyond the boundaries of the ancient world of Greece, Rome and Egypt, to include Egypt, China, the Near...

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Other Authors: Shally-Jensen, Michael (Editor)
Language:English
Published: Ipswich, Massachusetts : Amenia, NY : Salem Press, a division of EBSCO Information Services, Inc. ; Grey House Publishing, Inc., [2017]
Subjects:
Civilization, Ancient > History > Encyclopedias.
Civilization, Ancient > Social life and customs > Encyclopedias.
Civilization, Ancient > Biography > Dictionaries.
Genre:
Encyclopedias.
Biography
Dictionaries.
Physical Description:4 volumes (liv, 2,224 pages) : illustrations, maps ; 27 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Volume 1. Ancient Near East ; Ancient India ; Ancient Far East
  • Volume 2. Ancient Rome ; Ancient Africa ; Central Asia
  • Volume 3. Ancient Oceania ; Europe and the British Isles ; The Ancient Americas
  • Volume 4. Egypt and Alexandria ; Greece.