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Describes how archaeologists and historians are able to reconstruct the ancient past, and surveys the civilizations of Egypt, India, Greece, Rome, the Middle East, Europe, Africa, and the Americas
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Richly illustrated with atmospheric maps and detailed reconstructions of everyday life, this marvellous resource explores the geography, culture, and history of the ancient world. Offering a global view, the book ranges from the first villages in China and the Fertile Crescent to the early civilizations of Oceania and Africa. A comparative chronology helps readers contrast and compare each civilization. Includes a glossary and a map of the major archaeological sites.
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