ancient civilization

Chronologically arranged entries describe what life was like in the Stone Age, Ancient Egypt, Ancient Greece, and the Roman Empire.

Provides an overview of the military exploits of twenty-five nations, tribes, or peoples from history, including the Angles, Huns, Magyars, Romans, Samurai, and Vikings.

Recounts the story of the discovery and exploration of the tomb of Tutankhamun, the legend of Troy, Pompeii, and other ancient discoveries.

"Describes various ancient mysteries in a top-ten format"--Provided by publisher.

Introduces four archaeologists and looks at what they are discovering about the ancient world in Egypt, Guatemala, Peru, and Pompeii.

Survey of classical civilizations, exploring the five great powers--Chinese, Indian, Persian, Greek, and Roman--that were in control between 550 BC to 600 AD.

Explores the history and culture of some of the world's most mysterious places, both natural and man-made; and includes many photos and illustrations.

Presents an illustrated exploration of the important events, places, individuals and ideas of human history from 500 B.C. to 500 A.D.

Explores the pros and cons of the various theories concerning visits to the earth by "ancient astronauts" or extraterrestrial intelligences.

Focuses on mankind's transition from savagery into the beginnings of modern life.