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Ancient African town

A tour of Benin City, a West African town and capital of the Edo Empire, located in present-day Nigeria.

Roman town

1998
Takes the reader through a typical town in the Roman Empire, highlighting the different buildings and public areas, and describing how the people lived.

Greek town

1999
Presents life in a town in ancient Greece, covering the temple, town square, a family home, an open-air theatre, games, the cemetery, the port, and more.

Egyptian town

1998
Takes the reader through a typical town in ancient Egypt around 1200 B.C., highlighting the different buildings and public areas, and describing how the people lived.

Inca town

1998
An aerial view of an Inca town, based on the great city of Cuzco, provides insight into the culture, religion, daily life, arts and crafts, and more of these ancient people.

Viking town

1999
Takes the reader through a typical Viking town in the ninth or tenth century, describing the different areas, major buildings, and the daily occupations of the people.
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