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The Penguin encyclopedia of classical civilizations

1995 Penguin ed.
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Entries for Egypt, West Asia, India, Europe, the Orient, and pre-Columbian civilizations discuss the origins of the civilization, language, art, architecture, mythology, and religion.

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Penguin
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English
Pages
290

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Cover of: The Penguin encyclopedia of classical civilizations
The Penguin encyclopedia of classical civilizations
1995, Penguin
in English - 1995 Penguin ed.
Cover of: The Penguin Encyclopedia of Classical Civilizations
The Penguin Encyclopedia of Classical Civilizations
July 1, 1994, Viking Adult
Hardcover in English
Cover of: The Penguin Encyclopedia of Ancient Civilizations
The Penguin Encyclopedia of Ancient Civilizations
1988, Penguin Books
paperback in English
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The Encyclopedia of ancient civilizations
1980, Windward
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Table of Contents

Hellenic civilization / J.T. Hooker
The Hellenistic age / Frank W. Walbank
The world of Rome / Andrew Drummond
The empires of Persia / T. Cuyler Young, Jr.
Imperial India / John Brockington
The unification of China / Arthur Cotterell.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-284) and index.

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London, England, New York, N.Y., USA

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Dewey Decimal Class
930

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xiv, 290 p. :
Number of pages
290

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OL21392025M
ISBN 10
0140513442
Library Thing
325086
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First Sentence

"The period between about 3100 BC, when dynastic history began, and 332 BC, when Egyptian independence was brought to an end by the conquest of Alexander the Great, is normally referred to as Ancient Egypt."

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