Provides an overview of life in ancient Egypt, describing the people, daily activities, beliefs and customs, and what has been learned from artifacts left behind.
Describes daily life in ancient Rome in travel guide format, covering such topics as food, clothing, transportation, and local customs and manners. Also includes activities, a time line, a further reading list, and a glossary.
Takes readers on a journey back in time in order to experience life in ancient Greece, describing clothing, accommodations, foods, local customs, transportation, a few notable personalities, and more.
Detailed illustrations with explanatory captions and narrative text survey some sites in ancient Rome, including the house of a wealthy family, the Colosseum, the Baths of Trajan, and the Temple of Jupiter.
Presents a full-color cross-section of major monuments and buildings in ancient Egypt, and describes how they were built, the construction of the pyramids, excavation of a pharaoh's tomb, how ancient Egyptians lived.
Presents an introduction to the world of ancient Greece, providing information about the people, cities, food and drink, art, science, religion, government, and other aspects of the civilization.
Introduces the geographical, historical, and social aspects of everyday life in Germany, examining the different regions, trade, agriculture, and school and home life. Includes related activities.