Presents illustrated descriptions of daily life in ancient Rome, covering such aspects as homes, roads, running water, entertainment, and religion, and discusses Rome's history, several major Roman figures, and the empire's decline and fall.
Presents an illustrated handbook that explores the history and culture of ancient Egypt, and contains information about Egyptian gods and religious practices, hieroglyphs, the pyramid texts and tombs, and much more.
Provides information about various aspects of life in ancient Rome including how the Romans lived and worked, what they ate, family life, health and medicines, military service, leisure time and entertainment, and much more.
Provides an overview of the geography, history, government, daily life, language, art, and food of South Korea, and includes discussion of the customs and modern-day concerns in the country.