Everyday Life in the Ancient World

Everyday Life in the Ancient World
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Publisher : Lorenz Books
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ISBN-10 : 0754812243
ISBN-13 : 9780754812241
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Book Synopsis Everyday Life in the Ancient World by : John Haywood

Download or read book Everyday Life in the Ancient World written by John Haywood and published by Lorenz Books. This book was released on 2003 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Explore the ideas, discoveries and beliefs that have shaped the human race. Packed with full-color photographs and illustrations this series takes a thematic approach to world history. Learn amazing facts about the lifestyles and skills of past societies, and how they developed through time. You will be able to compare the way farming methods, fashions, sports, religious beliefs and use of language changed from country to country throughout the world. Photographs and drawings of many historical objects and buildings, from axes and sickles to a Stone Age long house and an Indian sweat lodge, help set the themes in context of daily life, place and period. Exciting step-by-step projects such as how to make an ancient Indian board game, Celtic oatcakes and a Japanese Theatre mask all bring the past alive."--Publisher comments.


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