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Roman amphitheaters

2002
Describes how Roman amphitheaters evolved from simple wooden structures to towering stone monuments, such as Rome's Colosseum.

The Egyptian box

2002
Tee is happy to find that the ancient Egyptian box she inherits holds a spirit who will serve her, until she notices changes in her servant's appearance and behavior.

Pyramids

2002
Discusses the building, purpose, and mystical associations of the Egyptian pyramids.

Ancient Rome

2001
Profiles life in ancient Rome.

You wouldn't want to be an Egyptian mummy!

disgusting things you'd rather not know
2000
A light-hearted approach to the process of mummification in ancient Egypt.

Discoveries & inventions

1998
Introduces the discoveries and inventions of ancient Egypt, including locks, lighthouses, mathematical discoveries, and the writing they used.

Pharaohs & priests

1999
Discusses the role of pharoahs, priests, gods, goddesses, and various other official figures in ancient Egyptian society, and explains the rituals practiced when death occurred.

A Roman villa

2000
Depicts life in ancient Rome by examining everyday objects that were found in Roman villas and describing how they were used.

Ancient Greece

2000
An illustrated examination of the art and civilization of Ancient Greece, covering the Minoans and Mycenaeans, the Archaic Period, religion and the gods, classical Athens, Sparta, colonies and trade, war, entertainment, the Hellenistic Period, and the Greek influence.

Ancient Greece

2000
Highlights the many archaeological digs and findings in Greece and discusses what life was like in ancient Greece.

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