| ID | 015900 |
| Call Number | 609/HAL |
| Title Proper | Technology |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Halstead, Rachel (ed.) |
| Publication | London, Southwater, 2003. |
| Description | 64p White Spine |
| Series | Hands-on history |
| Note | Explores the ancient ideas and technology behind many of the world's most advanced civilizations. A collection of activities and projects, bringing the past into the present through creativity. |
| Note | Science and technolgy
Inventions and learning -
Stone Age bow drill
Egyptian shaduf
Archimedes' screw
Roman groma
Viking coin and die
Mayan codex
Inca quipu
Illuminating letters
Pirate map
Transport -
Sumerian coracle
Assyrian chariot
Chinese sampan
Native American canoe
Viking longship
Celtic wagon
Arctic sledge
Military technology -
Greek sword and shield
Greek warrior greaves
Roman armour
Japanese samurai helmet
Viking shield
Knight's helmet
Medieval trebuchet
Cut-throat cutlass
Glossary
Index |
| Standard Number | 1842158589 |
| Price. Qualification | £5.99(Pb) |
| Classification Number | 609 |
| Key Words | Technology ; Technology and Civilization ; Technology - History ; Technology and science ; Technological innovations - Management ; UOI - Civilization ; UOI - Digital Media ; UOI - Discoveries and inventions/explorations |