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Books in Women of the Ancient World series

  • The Sumerians

    Pamela Odijk

    Library Binding (Silver Burdett Pr, Aug. 1, 1990)
    Describes the civilization of the Sumerians, who inhabited the land which today is Iraq, in the beginning of the fourth millennium B.C.
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  • The First Africans

    P. Odijk

    Hardcover (Macmillan Education Ltd, Feb. 28, 1990)
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  • Sobek

    Virginia Loh-Hagan

    Library Binding (45th Parallel Pr, Aug. 1, 2019)
    Sobek in the Gods and Goddesses of the Ancient World series explores the fascinating drama, love stories, and destruction in the myths surrounding the ancient Egyptian god of food and water. Book includes history, myths, and a family tree. Written with a high interest level to appeal to a more mature audience and a lower level of complexity with clear visuals to help struggling readers along. Considerate text includes tons of fascinating information and wild facts that will hold the readers' interest, allowing for successful mastery and comprehension. A table of contents, glossary with simplified pronunciations, and index all enhance comprehension.
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  • Ramesses II: Ruler of Ancient Egypt

    Don Nardo

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Sept. 1, 2006)
    Presents the life and accomplishments of one of Egypt's greatest pharaohs and describes the time in which he lived.
  • The Technology of Mesopotamia

    Graham Faiella

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Jan. 30, 2006)
    Describes the technology used in Mesopotamia to improve agriculture, construction, transportation, writing, and mathematics.
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  • The Technology of Ancient China

    Robert Greenberger

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Aug. 1, 2005)
    Describes the technology used by the ancient Chinese to help with agriculture, communication, calculations, transportation, medicine, and warfare.
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  • The Technology of Ancient Japan

    Meg Greene

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Jan. 30, 2006)
    Presents the technologies used by the ancient Japanese to improve agriculture, communication, construction, weapons, transportation, and science.
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  • Machu Picchu: Ancient Wonders of the World

    Sheryl Peterson

    Hardcover (Creative Education, July 30, 2005)
    Book by Peterson, Sheryl
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  • Pericles: Great Leader of Ancient Athens

    Don Nardo

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Nov. 1, 2006)
    The life of the great Athenian orator and statesman.
  • Greek and Roman Education

    Robin Barrow

    Paperback (Bristol Classical Press, )
    None
  • The Romans

    Pamela Odijk

    Library Binding (Silver Burdett Pr, Sept. 1, 1989)
    Discusses the civilization of ancient Rome, including the hunting, medicine, clothing, religion, laws, legends, and recreation
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  • Life In Ancient Japan

    Hazel Richardson

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, April 1, 2005)
    Examines the politics, daily activities, art, religion, economy, traditions, and social structures of ancient Japan.
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