Ancient civilizations

Presents full-color illustrated photographs and drawings depicting ancient Greek civilization, and examines ancient ruins, works of art, and what life was life in ancient Greece.

Provides an introduction to the history, culture, and civilization of the Incas.

Contains full-color illustrated drawings depicting the historical, political, and cultural development of ancient Rome including the legend of Romulus and Remus, Roman mythology, the Roman legions and Roman Empire, the Colosseum and aqueducts, Pompeii, and more.

Contains full-color illustrated drawings depicting the historical, political, and cultural development of the ancient Mayan civilization including Mayan geography, social classes, pyramids and ceremonies, astronomy, system of writing, and more.

Investigates the civilization of ancient Rome, explaining where it was located, discussing who lived there, the conduct of daily life, what people ate and wore, trade and commerce, beliefs and gods, philosophy, science, art, and architecture, and looking at Rome and Romans in the modern world.

Contains an overview of ancient Greece, in simple text with illustrations, including information on the first people of the region, its history, geography, art, architecture, trade, and beliefs.

Presents an illustrated introduction to Vikings, describing their daily life and customs, mythology, writing, and contains an examination s their many roles as farmers, traders, explorers, raiders, colonizers, and mercenaries.

Contains full-color illustrated drawings depicting the historical, political, and cultural development of ancient Mesopotamia, including the ziggurat, gods and demons, system of writing, the Code of Hammurabi, the legend of Gilgamesh, and more.

Descriptive text and color photos and illustrations present the ancient culture of Mesopotamia, including daily life and major advances in arts and sciences, as well as the archaeology that brought this information to light. Also provides a glossary and lists of related resources.