Colorful illustrations and see-through cutaways that reveal daily life in ancient Greece, showing typical houses, warships, theater, and the marketplace.
Chronicles the history of the Roman Empire of Byzantium through an examination of art objects housed at the British Museum, covering a period that ranges from the founding of the capital city of Constantinople in 330 A.D., to its capture by the Ottoman Turks in 1453.
The customs and daily lives of the people of ancient Greece are revealed in see-through cutaways of a typical Greek house, a theater, the public marketplace of Athens, and a Greek warship.