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Books in Women of the Ancient World series

  • Ancient Rome

    Ting Morris

    Library Binding (Smart Apple Media, Aug. 1, 2006)
    Discusses some of the everyday arts and crafts of ancient Rome, covering such specialties as painting, relief sculpture, mosaic, glass, and gems, along with instructions for making a relief, a vase, a mosaic decoration, and jewelry.
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  • Ancient Egypt

    Nel Yomtov

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2012)
    Explores the lifestyles of the ancient Egyptians, from the time they first settled into the Nile River Valley to the invasion of the Muslim armies, while focusing on how this society formed.
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  • The Crafts and Culture of the Ancient Greeks

    Joann Jovinelly, Jason Netelkos

    Library Binding (Rosen Central, Jan. 1, 2003)
    Describes easy-to-make crafts that replicate the arts of ancient Greece and includes historical material, a timeline, a glossary, and resources.
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  • The Ancient Celts

    Patricia Calvert

    Paperback (Franklin Watts, Sept. 1, 2005)
    Teaching readers about the history, culture, and archaeology of ancient times, each title tells the story of a different featured civilization through its inhabitants, focusing on different segments of its society, such as peasants, scholars, priests, soldiers, rulers, and more.
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  • The Ancient Celts

    Patricia Calvert

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, June 30, 2005)
    Describes the civilization of the Celts, including the roles and responsibilities of the people within different social classes, such as the farmers, kings, nobles, witches, druids, warriors, and warrior queens.
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  • Ancient India

    Virginia Schomp

    Paperback (Franklin Watts, Sept. 1, 2005)
    Teaching readers about the history, culture, and archaeology of ancient times, each title tells the story of a different featured civilization through its inhabitants, focusing on different segments of its society, such as peasants, scholars, priests, soldiers, rulers, and more.
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  • The Ancient Romans

    Allison Lassieur

    Paperback (Franklin Watts, March 1, 2005)
    Presents the civilization of ancient Rome, discussing aspects of daily life for different social classes and reviewing some of the unique contributions that Romans made to later civilizations.
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  • Ancient Mesopotamia

    Allison Lassieur

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2012)
    Over ten thousand years ago, humans began settling in the land between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers in what is now southwestern Asia. Over time, these early settlements grew into Mesopotamia, the worlds first civilization. This book details the long history of this incredible civilization and the incredible impact it had on the development of the world as we know it today.
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  • The Ancient Kushites

    Liz Sonneborn

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, March 1, 2005)
    Describes the civilization of ancient Kush, including the roles and responsibilities of the people within different social classes, including rulers, warriors, priests, writers, and the common people.
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  • Solon: Athenian Statesman and Poet

    Beatriz Santillian, Bernard Randall

    Library Binding (Rosen Young Adult, Aug. 15, 2017)
    Describes the political and economic system in Athens in the time of Solon, his life and career, his writings, and his role in abolishing debts, increasing political rights, and creating a legal system based on written law.
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  • Ancient Incas

    Michael Burgan

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2012)
    Looks at the ancient Inca civilization, discussing daily life, social structure, and contributions made to later civilizations.
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  • The Ancient Aztecs

    Liz Sonneborn

    Paperback (Franklin Watts, Sept. 1, 2005)
    Teaching readers about the history, culture, and archaeology of ancient times, each title tells the story of a different featured civilization through its inhabitants, focusing on different segments of its society, such as peasants, scholars, priests, soldiers, rulers, and more.
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