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A history of Greece from 2000 B.C. to 300 B.C. including the customs, philosophy, science, military, trade, and government.

Describes the archaeological excavations on the island of Crete that revealed the remains of the legendary Minoan civilization which flourished from about 3000 to 1450 BC, when it was destroyed by the effects of a volcanic eruption.

A survey of the ancient Greek civilization and the part archeology has played in its rediscovery.

Depicts the civilization and culture of ancient Greece, including its art, literature, religion, and social and military life.

"At long last, Dak, Sera, and Riq travel back in time to the moment it all began. Their mission: to save the life of young Alexander the Great. But they are not the only time travelers in ancient Greece. An epic battle against their most dangerous foe awaits them...and history will be written by the victors"--Back cover.

An introduction to various elements of ancient Greek civilization, including gods and goddesses, clothing, food, town and country life, art and theater, and the Olympic games.

Text and photographs examine the society, laws, commerce, language, drama, religion, and other aspects of ancient Greece.

Describes various groups within ancient Greek society, including athletes, philosophers, priests and priestesses, poets and playwrights, artists and architects, warriors, and slaves and workers, and includes a time line, a biographical dictionary, and a glossary.

Presents an introduction to ancient Greece, and follows the history of archaeological discovery and what has been learned about the people, arts, politics, military, religion, travel, and other aspects of the civilization.