Publisher - Dorling Kindersley
Binding - Paperback Book, CD ROM, Wallchart
Pages - 72
Size - 27cm x 21cm
 
Reading Age - 8+

Product weight 500g


 

Produced in association with the British Museum

Includes Book, Clipart CD and Wallchart

Be an eyewitness to the fascinating real lives of the Ancient Greeks over two thousand years ago - from their homes to their gods and myths, from extraordinary scientists to the first ever Olympic Games.

Contents

The Greek world
Minoan civilization
The 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
A day out
Body beautiful
Clothes for comfort
The Greek games
Wisdom and beauty
Vases and vessels
Farming, fishing and food
Crafts, travel and trade
Warfare
The state of Sparta
Science and medicine
Death and the afterlife
Alexander and the Hellenistic age
Did you know?
Who's who
Glossary
Index