The Ancient world

Surveys the history of old Japan and describes its life and culture before the country was opened up to the West.

Discusses the civilization of ancient Rome, including the hunting, medicine, clothing, religion, laws, legends, and recreation.

Discusses the civilization of ancient Egypt, including the laws, customs, beliefs, everyday life, inventions, art, and decline.

Describes the civilization of the Sumerians, who inhabited the land which today is Iraq, in the beginning of the fourth millennium B.C.

Discusses the civilization of the Phoenicians, including the hunting, medicine, clothing, religion, laws, legends, and recreation.

Discusses the civilization of ancient Greece, including the hunting, medicine, clothing, religion, laws, legends, and recreation.