"This interesting book explores the culture and achievements of ancient Greece through the examination of artifacts that have survived through the centuries. Each primary-source artifact offers the reader significant clues to the civilization's technologies, cultural traditions, foods, and conflicts"--Provided by publisher.
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ISBN: 9780778728764 (hardcover)
Physical Description:32 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 28 cm.print
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Who were the ancient Greeks? -- Digging up the past -- City-states and government -- The family in ancient Greece -- Food and farming -- Theater and plays -- Gods and their temples -- The Olympic Games -- The Greeks at war -- Writing and philosophy -- Crafts and trade -- Past to present -- Leave Athens, now! -- Glossary.