| Publication |
London, Quarto Publishing, 1994.
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| Description |
95pGrey Spine
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| Summary/Abstract |
Explores all the major civilizations of the past, from the Ancient Egyptians to the Aztecs.
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| Contents |
Introduction -
The meaning of Civilzation
Digging up the past
Before Civilizations -
The evolution of Homo Sapiens
The First Civilizations -
The Sumerians and Akkadians
Ancient Egypt
The Indus Valley
Ancient China
West Asia -
The Babylonians
The Assyrian
The Phoenicians
The Hebrews
The Persians
The Islamic Empire
The Ottoman Empire
Europe -
Neolithic and Bronze Age Europe
The Minoans and Mycenaeans
Ancient Greece
The Macedonians
The Etruscans
The Romans
The Celts
The Barbarians
The Byzantine Empire
The Franks
The Vikings
Feudal Europe
Renaissance Europe
South Asia -
The Aryans
The Kushans and the Guptas
Empires of South East-Asia
The Moguls
East Asia -
China under the Zhou and Han Dynasties
China under the Tang and Song Dynasties
The Mongols
Japan and Korea
The Americas -
Early North America Cultures
The Olmecs, Maya and Toltecs
The Aztecs
The Incas
Africa -
Early African Kingdoms
Australia and Oceania -
Australian Aboriginal culture
The Pacific Islands and New Zealand
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| Standard Number |
0864386125 Hb.
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