Description |
223 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (some color), portraits ; 26 cm |
Summary |
An illustrated comprehensive and accessible history of Ancient Greece explores the rise and fall of the Greek empire, its powerful legacy for the modern world, and new discoveries shedding light on ancient Greek civilization. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 216-217) and index. |
Contents |
Introduction -- Map: Overview of Ancient Greece -- Dawn of the Greeks, 6000-1177 B.C. -- Rise of the Greeks, 1177-508 B.C. -- Bright, shining moment, 508-323 B.C. -- Conclusion. |
Subject |
Greece -- Civilization -- To 146 B.C. -- Pictorial works.
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Genre/Form |
Illustrated works.
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Added Title |
National Geographic : the Greeks |
ISBN |
9781426216701 (hardcover ;) (alk. paper) |
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142621670X (hardcover ;) (alk. paper) |
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9781426210433 |
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1426210434 |
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