A Survey of the Ancient World
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ISBN10: 1161380221
ISBN13: 9781161380224
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 470
Weight: 3.01
Height: 1.00 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781161380224
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 470
Weight: 3.01
Height: 1.00 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
A Survey of the Ancient World is a comprehensive book written by James Henry Breasted. The book provides a detailed account of the ancient world, covering the civilizations of Egypt, Mesopotamia, Greece, Rome, and Persia. It is a valuable resource for historians, archaeologists, and anyone interested in the ancient world.The book is divided into five parts, each focusing on a specific civilization. The first part covers ancient Egypt, including its history, culture, religion, and art. The second part focuses on Mesopotamia, including the Sumerians, Babylonians, and Assyrians. The third part covers ancient Greece, including its political systems, philosophy, and art. The fourth part covers ancient Rome, including its political and social structures, religion, and art. The final part covers ancient Persia, including its history, culture, and religion.Throughout the book, Breasted provides detailed descriptions of the various civilizations, including their political systems, social structures, religions, and art. He also discusses the interactions between these civilizations, including trade, warfare, and cultural exchange.Overall, A Survey of the Ancient World is an informative and engaging book that provides a comprehensive overview of the ancient world. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in history, archaeology, or the ancient world.1919. It is believed that various types of schools, but especially technical, vocational and other high schools, which, in the nature of the course of study offered, are unable to devote a large portion of time to history. They will find their needs successfully met by this brief treatment of the ancient world. Divided into four Books entitled: earliest man; the Orient; the Greeks; the Romans. Illustrated.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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