Dorling Kindersley [in association with the British Museum]
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2007
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
72 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.).
SERIES
Series Title
Eyewitness (Dorling Kindersley Limited)
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Greek world --; Minoan civilization --; Mycenaean civilization --; To Troy and back --; Greek expansion --; Athens, city of Athena --; Power and politics in Athens --; Gods, goddesses, and heroes --; Festivals and oracles --; Temples --; At home --; Women's world --; Growing up in Greece --; Fun and games --; Wining and dining --; day out --; Body beautiful --; Clothes for comfort --; Greek games --; Wisdom and beauty --; Vases and vessels --; Farming, fishing, and food --; Crafts, travel, and trade --; Warfare --; state of Sparta --; Science and medicine --; Death and the afterlife --; Alexander and the Hellenistic age --; Who's who.
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
Introduces the land, history, and civilization of ancient Greece, describing everyday life, religion, politics, farming, trade, art, sport, and warfare.
PARALLEL TITLE PROPER
Parallel Title
Ancient Greece
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Civilization.
Greece -- Civilization -- To 146 B.C. -- Juvenile literature.
Greece -- History -- To 146 B.C. -- Juvenile literature.