{"product_id":"9781782404729-ancient-world","title":"Ancient World","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Visual History\u003cbr\u003eCombining historic engravings with an accessible modern commentary, \u003ci\u003eThe Ancient World: A Visual History\u003c\/i\u003e offers a uniquely visual approach to exploring the cultures of the key civilizations of ancient times.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Ancient World: A Visual History\u003c\/i\u003e offers a uniquely visual approach to exploring the cultures of the key civilizations of ancient times. By combining historic engravings with an accessible modern commentary, it creates both a visual celebration and an invaluable reference. The main section of the book focuses on ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia, Rome, and Greece, offering a detailed exposition of each in turn through thematic spreads depicting many aspects of their cultures. A second section features timelines, maps, and overviews of the other key civilizations that were flourishing all over the world across the same period. Thus the reader is offered both a close-up view of the four major peoples who hold an endless fascination for modern readers, plus a broader panorama of the global cultures that shaped the ancient world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56729132859766,"sku":"9781782404729","price":12.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_38768885_cb95865b-1102-4996-911c-89969d68ce21.jpg?v=1764312983","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781782404729-ancient-world","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}