Millard, Anne

Explores the mysteries of the pyramids using modern science, ancient mythology, and archaeological evidence.

Examines how charioteers, footsoldiers, archers, and auxiliaries organized far-reaching military expeditions into unexplored territories in ancient Egypt.

Discusses who built the pyramids, why and how they were built, their cost, and daily life in Egypt.

Text and illustrations introduce basic facts about a variety of ancient civilizations including those of Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, Persia, China, and others.

Captioned illustrations describe how people in early civilizations lived from 10,000 B.C. to 1500 B.C.

Describes the empires of Egypt, Assyria, Babylon and the world at the time of the Old Testament.

Describes the pyramids of Egypt and the Americas and their significance in the social, political, and religious life of long-vanished civilizations.

Traces the development of one street from the Stone Age to the present day, from dirt track to the rebuilding of inns as wine bars, showing how people lived and what they did all day.

Introduces the civilization of the ancient Egyptians.