Pearson A. Ancient Greece

Dorling Kindersley, 2007. — 72 p. — ISBN 1405320419.This title helps you to be an eyewitness to Ancient Greece. You can watch the past come to life: from how Greek athletes did the long-jump to why Socrates drank hemlock - explore the history, daily life, beliefs, and achievements of this amazing civilisation, whose influence can still be seen today.The Greek world.
Minoan civilization.
The Mycenaean civilization.
To Troy and back.
Greek expansion.
Athens, city of Athena.
Power and politics in Athens.
Gods, goddesses, and heroes.
Festivals and oracles.
Temples.
At home.
Women’s world.
Growing up in Greece.
Fun and games.
Wining and dining.
A day out.
Body beautiful.
Clothes for comfort.
The Greek games.
Wisdom and beauty.
Vases and vessels.
Farming, fishing, and food.
Crafts, travel, and trade.
Warfare.
The state of Sparta.
Science and medicine.
Death and the afterlife.
Alexander and the Hellenistic age.
Did you know?
Who’s who.
Find out more.