Publication |
London, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2002.
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Description |
72pCream Spine
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Series |
DK Eyewitness
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Summary/Abstract |
An eyewitness account of the lives of the ancient Greeks , from their homes to their gods, their myths, their scientists and their Olympic Games.
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Contents |
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
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Glossary
Index
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Standard Number |
0751347388 Pb.
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