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Describes the agora, temple, gymnasium, stadium, theater, and homes of a Greek city state and the government, defense, gods, and daily life of the people.

An exploration of the people, places, and culture of Greece, from the Acropolis at Athens to Mount Parnassus, site of the Delphi oracle, and on to the Greek islands, full of lively dance and music.

Examines the rise and fall of ancient Greece, Rome, and Byzantium, and discusses the lasting influence of these civilizations on government and culture.

The first epsiode looks at domestic life, living standards, and the role of women in ancient Greek society. The second episode recreates a typical school day in ancient Greece. Also explores Greek contributions to language and science.

The first episode introduces the Greek gods and legends and explores the significance of ancient Greek culture today. The second episode shows how archaeology helps us learn about the past and illustrates ancient Greek contributions to our culture.

Jack and Annie go to ancient Greece, witness the original Olympic games and are surprised at what girls of the time were not allowed to do.

Chronicles the rise and fall of the ancient Greek civilization of Sparta, discussing its founding principles, aspects of daily life, military actions, and reasons for its decline.

A two-part video program that provides glimpses of both the culture and the history of Ancient Greece. The program was filmed entirely on location in Greece and Italy and employs ancient art, animations, and simple re-enactments to bring this very important period of history to life. (35 min.).

Contains fourteen articles that examine significant people, places, events, and topics in the history of ancient Greece, including the city-states, Alexander the Great, religion, art and architecture, and the Olympics, each with illustrations and a case study.