Observes a potter and his family living in Athens in 420 B.C., a time of the Olympics, a great festival to Athena, and the construction of many temples, and describes the potter at work making and decorating pots. Includes illustrations of tools and equipment he and his family might have used in their daily lives.
Surveys the civilization of Ancient Greece, including information about its history, government, religion, family life, social structure, culture, and influence on the Western world.
Describes, in text and illustrations, the food and beverages of Greece in relation to its history, geography, and culture. Also includes recipes and information about regional specialities and festive foods.
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.
Describes what life was like in ancient Greece, examining the family, home life, food and drink, women's roles, childhood, education, arts, literacy, means of communication, slavery religious beliefs, and more.
A social history of the ancient Greeks explaining what foods were eaten and how they were prepared. Includes information about events that brought about special feasts and celebrations.
