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The Kingfisher atlas of the ancient world

Author: Simon Adams; Anderson Geographics Limited.
Publisher: Boston : Kingfisher, 2006.
Edition/Format:  Map : Atlas : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Featuring seventeen hand-illustrated maps and containing illuminating facts about ancient civilizations and peoples, this unrivaled visual guide presents an overview of the ancient world and reveals what the world was like between 10,000 B.C. and 1000 A.D.
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Genre/Form: Juvenile works
Children's maps
Maps
Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Adams, Simon, 1955-
Kingfisher atlas of the ancient world.
Boston : Kingfisher, 2006
(OCoLC)762942418
Material Type: Atlas
Document Type: Map
All Authors / Contributors: Simon Adams; Anderson Geographics Limited.
ISBN: 9780753459140 0753459140
OCLC Number: 70614384
Notes: Relief shown pictorially and by shading. Depths shown by gradient tints.
"A pictorial guide to the world's ancient civilizations from 10000 B.C. to A.D. 1000"--Cover.
"Cartography by: Anderson Geographics Ltd."--Title page verso.
Includes index.
Description: 1 atlas (44, [4] pages) : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 31 cm
Cartographic Mathematical Data: Scales differ.
Contents: Ancient world --
Ancient world: How we know about the past --
First towns --
Mesopotamia --
Ancient Egypt --
Ancient Egypt: Preparing for the afterlife --
Ancient Europe --
Indus Valley --
Minoans and Myceneans --
Peoples of the Mediterranean --
Great empires --
Ancient Greece --
Ancient Greece: The Greek world --
Roman Empire --
Roman Empire: The city of Rome --
Ancient Africa --
Ancient India --
Ancient China --
North American peoples --
Central and South America --
Australia and Polynesia --
Index --
Acknowledgments.
Other Titles: Atlas of the ancient world
Responsibility: Simon Adams ; illustrated by Katherine Baxter.
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Featuring seventeen hand-illustrated maps and containing illuminating facts about ancient civilizations and peoples, this unrivaled visual guide presents an overview of the ancient world and reveals what the world was like between 10,000 B.C. and 1000 A.D.

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