24 Hours in Ancient Egypt
Title | 24 Hours in Ancient Egypt PDF eBook |
Author | Donald P. Ryan |
Publisher | Buster Books |
Pages | 272 |
Release | 2021-09-02 |
Genre | Egypt |
ISBN | 9781789293517 |
24 Hours in Ancient Athens
Title | 24 Hours in Ancient Athens PDF eBook |
Author | Philip Matyszak |
Publisher | Michael O'Mara Books |
Pages | 268 |
Release | 2019-04-18 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 1782439773 |
During the course of a day we meet 24 ancient Athenians from all levels of society - from the slave-girl to the councilman, the fish-seller to the naval commander, the housewife to the hoplite - and get to know what the real Athens was like by spending an hour in their company.
24 Hours in Ancient Rome
Title | 24 Hours in Ancient Rome PDF eBook |
Author | Philip Matyszak |
Publisher | Michael O'Mara Books |
Pages | 269 |
Release | 2017-10-05 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 1782438572 |
Walk a day in a Roman's sandals. What was it like to live in one of the ancient world's most powerful and bustling cities - one that was eight times more densely populated than modern day New York?
Daily Life of the Ancient Egyptians
Title | Daily Life of the Ancient Egyptians PDF eBook |
Author | Bob M. Brier |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing USA |
Pages | 330 |
Release | 2008-09-30 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 0313353077 |
Explore the daily lives of ancient Egyptians in this exciting new update of one of the most successful Daily Life titles. Through reconstructions based on the hieroglyphic inscriptions, paintings from tombs, and scenes from temple walls, readers can examine social and material existence in one of the world's oldest civilizations. Narrative chapters explore the preparation of food and drink, religious ceremonies and cosmology, work and play, the arts, military domination, and intellectual accomplishments. With material garnered from recent excavations and research, including new content on construction, pyramid building, ship building, and metallurgy, this up-to-date volume caters to the ever-evolving needs of today's readers. A timeline, an extensive research center bibliography, and over 20 new photos make this a must-have reference source for modern students of ancient history. Explore the daily lives of ancient Egyptians in this exciting update of one of the most successful Daily Life titles. Through reconstructions based on the hieroglyphic inscriptions, paintings from tombs, and scenes from temple walls, readers can explore social and material existence in one of the world's oldest civilizations. Narrative chapters explore the preparation of food and drink, religious ceremonies and cosmology, work and play, the arts, military domination, and intellectual accomplishments. With information garnered from recent excavations and research, including new content on construction, pyramid building, ship building, and metallurgy, this up-to-date volume caters to the ever-evolving needs of today's readers. A timeline, an extensive research center bibliography, and over 20 new photos make this a must-have reference source for modern students of ancient history.
Ancient Egypt
Title | Ancient Egypt PDF eBook |
Author | Farid Atiya |
Publisher | American Univ in Cairo Press |
Pages | 308 |
Release | 2006 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9789771736349 |
The full range of the history and archaeology of ancient Egypt is presented in this lavishly illustrated book. Also available in French, German, Italian, and Spanish
24 Hours in Ancient China
Title | 24 Hours in Ancient China PDF eBook |
Author | Yijie Zhuang |
Publisher | Michael O'Mara Books |
Pages | 276 |
Release | 2020-06-25 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 1789291232 |
24 Hours in Ancient China brings the everyday actions of ancient Chinese Han citizens vividly to life.
24 Hours in Ancient Egypt
Title | 24 Hours in Ancient Egypt PDF eBook |
Author | Donald P. Ryan |
Publisher | Michael O'Mara Books |
Pages | 208 |
Release | 2018-10-18 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 1782439552 |
Have you ever wondered what it was like to live and work in Egypt, the most powerful kingdom of the ancient world? Spend a day with 24 Egyptians to see Egypt through their eyes - the sights, the smells, the struggles and the conflicts.