Uncovering the Culture of Ancient Greece
New York, NY : Rosen Publishing Group, 2016.
Format: Book
Description: 32 pages : colour illustrations ; 29 cm.
There's more to ancient Greece than Athens and Sparta. Readers explore the history and culture of ancient Greece through the landmark archaeological finds that have taken place in the region. The chronological arrangement of the narrative allows readers to trace the civilization's development from the days of the Minoan and Mycene through the end of antiquity. Readers will delight in reading about the first Olympic games, the Acropolis, and more. Detailed color photographs of ancient architecture and everyday objects bring long-lost history into splendid focus. Fact boxes, a timeline, and helpful map provide opportunities for additional learning.
Series: Wood, Alix. Archaeology and ancient cultures.
Contents:
Ancient Greece -- Sesklo and Dimini -- Knossos -- Code-breaking -- Volcano! -- Mycenae -- Trojan treasure -- Lefkandi -- Valley of the temples -- The home of the Olympics -- The oracle -- The Acropolis -- A royal tomb.
ISBN:
9781508146575
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C HISTORY Ancient Greece Woo | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Children's NonFiction | In |
C HISTORY Ancient Greece Woo | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Children's NonFiction | In |
C HISTORY Ancient Greece Woo | Sandhills Indoors | Children's NonFiction | Out (Due: 5/1/2024) |
C HISTORY Ancient Greece Woo | Southeast | Children's NonFiction | In |
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.