civilization

A photo essay on ancient Egypt and the people who lived there, documented through the mummies, pottery, weapons, and other objects they left behind. Describes their society, religion, obsession with the afterlife, and methods of mummification.

Examines the government of Ancient Greece, discussing the military, the court of law, what oligarchy is and more.

Readers will learn how the ancient Greeks filled a typical day. They will read about professional life and home life, including the roles of women and children. And they will recognize studying, exercising, and spending time with family as aspects common to their own lives.

An introduction to ancient Greek culture, discussing mythology, architecture, theater, and music.

Tells the story of how the mysterious Kush civilization conquered ancient Egypt and founded a dynasty of black pharoahs.

A collection of bizarre facts and stories about ancient Greece. 'Presented in Spanish.

Discusses various aspects of ancient Rome and Brittania, with trivia, cartoons, quizzes, and general historical information about games, recipes, leaders, and other cultural aspects. Presented in Spanish.

Presents hundreds of facts about the history, beliefs, culture, traditions, religion, and practices of the ancient Egyptians.

Presents information on the home and work life, food, clothes, education, religion, and other aspects of ancient Egypt. Includes a multimedia disk containing activities, puzzles, games, and experiments.

Examines the mythology and history behind the pyramids of the world, including the Valley of the Kings in Egypt, the ziggurats of Babylon, and the temples of the Aztecs and Mayans, and provides information on pyramid construction, the people who built them, and their priests and gods.