to 146 b.c

An introduction to various elements of ancient Greek civilization including gods and goddesses, clothing, food, town and country life, art and theater, and the Olympic games.

Uses a travel guide format to provide information about life in Greece during the fifth century B.C., including such activities as consulting an oracle, going to the Olympics, and attending a banquet.

Explores the history of the early civilizations of Greece, as well as their architecture, art, poetry, drama, and music.

Text and illustrations cover ancient Greek society, culture, art, religion, warfare, and institutions.

Text and accompanying photographs examine the language, social life, religion, culture, and warfare of the ancient Greeks.

Describes the everyday life of ancient Greeks--how they lived, played, worked, and fought.

An introduction to the ancient Greek civilization. Includes instruction for related craft projects.

Focuses on the personalities and historical events which shaped the civilization of ancient Greece, from the story of the Trojan War to the conquests of Alexander the Great.

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.

Describes what life was like in ancient Greece, discussing such aspects as meals, the army, theater, and sports.